Friends of Kannur Expatriate association, FOKE, paid tribute to Master of Malabar's own folk rhythms Raghavan Master on Wednesday 23rd October 2013 at Chachoos Hall, Abbasiya. FOKE President Omanakuttan presided the function in which FOKE General Secretary Shymesh welcomed the audience. "Raghavan Master and his music are second to none. Recently Golden FOKE award jury selected Sri Raghavan Master as the winner this year Golden FOKE Award as he turns 100 in this December. Unfortunately he left us and we will be giving our Golden FOKE award posthumously for his great contribution", said Mr Jithesh MP while presenting the FOKE condolence to the legend. Large number of music lovers from all walks of life attended the function to pay tribute to the legend. “Master was very attentive and was concerned about accuracy and the details of songs. He composed every song with fastidious care", said prominent socio-cultural activist Babuji Bathery during the function. Prominent personalities from the socio-cultural arena of Kuwait including Sam Painumood, Krishnan Kadalundy, Vibheesh Thikody, Somu Mathew, Habeeb Rahman etc remembered the music legend. Well know singers from Kuwait paid their tribute to their master by singing the evergreen melodies composed by Master. Some of his celebrated songs ‘Engane Nee Marakkum,’ ‘Kuyilinethedi’, ‘Kayalarikathu valayerinjappol’ etc were received by the audience with great applause.
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