# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mani-madhava-chakyar
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:30:41.567Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mani-madhava-chakyar"
name: "Mani Madhava Chakyar"
slug: "mani-madhava-chakyar"
description: "Guru Mani Madhava Chakyar \n(15 February 1899 – 14 January 1990) was an Indian performance artist and Sanskrit scholar\n\nfrom Kerala, considered to be the greatest Chakyar Koothu and Koodiyattam artist and authority of modern times. He was considered as the authority of Abhinaya and Nātyaśāstra."
tagline: "Indian actor (1899–1990)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mani_Madhava_Chakyar.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1899-02-15"
deathDate: "1990-01-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.38
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.81404
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump