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Drums, stripes and frenzy: Pulikkali set to light up Thrissur’s Onam climax 

Drums, stripes and frenzy: Pulikkali set to light up Thrissur’s Onam climax 

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The wait of a year ends on Monday (September 8, 2025). As the afternoon sun dips, the rustic beats will shake the streets of Thrissur, ushering in one of Onam celebration’s most flamboyant and unmissable spectacles — Pulikkali. From nine corners of the city, more than 400 ‘tigers’ — their bodies painted in vivid stripes […]

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Pulikkali to be held in Thrissur as part of Onam revelry on September 1

Pulikkali to be held in Thrissur as part of Onam revelry on September 1

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Pulikkali performers in Thrissur | Photo Credit: NAJEEB KK Suresh Kumar OG of S S Pulikkali, an organisation that manages tiger dances, and his team are preparing for September 1. They would perform the pulikkali, an annual event held as part of Onam revelry in Thrissur. On the fourth day of Onam celebrations, as per […]

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