Haripad Murukadas

Haripad V. Murukadas (Malayalam: ഹരിപ്പാട് മുരുകദാസ് ) (born 15 May 1971) is an Indian carnatic musician in the wind instrument Nadaswaram.

[1] A disciple of Thiruvizha Jayashankar, he is also a music educator at Kshetra Kala Peetom in Vaikom.

[2] Born in Haripad, in Alappuzha district of Kerala, Murukadas learned the basics of nadaswaram from Haripad Chellappa Panicker and is now learning and performing under the guidance of Thiruvizha Jayashankar.

[2][3] He is a graded-artist from All India Radio (AIR) Trivandrum and working as an instructor in Kshetra Kala Peetom, Vaikom.

[4] He performs in temple festivals and kutcheris in South Kerala.