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successfully completing the course in Music from that organization, Omanakutty Amma started working as a lecturer in the Music
Department of Government Maharaja's College for Women in Thiruvananthapuram. While working in the Music department of the college, she completed her part-time degree course in Music. After successfully completing the degree course in Music, Omanakutty became a Second Grade Professor in the same department of the college. In this designation, she continued to teach students of the department with dedication for a period of 6 years.
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Sangeeta Bharati. Apart from doing research on Music Therapy, it also provides authentic music training to the budding musicians of the state. In recognition of her service in the upcoming field of Music Therapy, the authorities of Panakaja Kasthuri Ayurvedic Medical College in Thiruvananthapurm have made her the senior-most faculty in the organization to assist them in administering the medical cure through music.
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In recognition of the quality services provided by her in academics and music field, Omanakutty was promoted to the designation of the First Grade
Professor of Music in the same department. During this period, many reputed musicians of today joined the course and successfully completed their formal
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She had her formal education at a school in her village. Later in 1963, she completed her graduation in
Zoology from a degree college affiliated with Kerala University. Due to her interest in music, she joined the Thiruvananthapuram-based Music Academy to pursue a Gana Praveena course in Music. On
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training in Music from the department. Subsequently, she did her post-graduation and doctoral programs in the field of Music from the same department successfully. For her doctoral degree program, the subject of her research was the origin and the evolution of
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735:"Swathi music award for K. Omanakutty"
602:"Music director MG Radhakrishnan dead"
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960:Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award
832:Maha Kavi Moyinkutty Vaidyar Smarakam
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1085:Traditional Musicians
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