Founder

Alex Rapheal An exponent Bharathanatyam artist with 27 years in dancing with supporting art forms like Bharathanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam, Ottam Thullal, etc. With more than 15 years of teaching experience, he brings along the discipline combined with devotion, determination & dedication. 

Alex was initiated into Bharathanatyam by Susheela Teacher from Govt UP School Aranattukara, then Prabha teacher and Thrissur Kuttan sir from 5^th standard to 10^th standard. His journey of dance took a turn to a more systematic and disciplined route through the presence and guidance of his Guru Late Sri Kalakshetra Adayar Unnikrishnan.

Though he struggled his way through tough challenges posed by religious origin and societal pressures imposed on male dancers, his passion, practice, and perseverance with the guidance and support of Guru Late Sri Kalakshetra Adayar Unnikrishnan, helped him immerse himself to the art form and pursue his journey to excellence.

Daivakalagruham is a initiation to cherish and celebrate all his Gurus who paved the way for such a blissful journey and showered their blessings and supported in all the forms that they could at their juncture of life.