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Hoovinakolu: A Navaratri tradition that nurtures young talent
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Arjuna, Bheema, Subhadra, Draupadi… ask children which Yakshagana characters they have played during the Navaratri Hoovinakolu Thirugata, and they are quick to rattle off at least ten names. Their ready responses speak to their familiarity with the art form and the enthusiasm with which they embrace it.Hoovinakolu is a traditional art form rooted in the Badaguthittu style of Yakshagana, mainly practised in the coastal part of Kundapura. During Navaratri, troupes of school-going children, accompa
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