Dr.Vinatha Sreeramkumar on Instagram: "It might surprise many (especially if you’re not from India) that Kuthu was born in funeral processions in Tamil Nadu. As the drums carried the departed to the cremation grounds, people danced Kuthu on the streets to those powerful layered rhythms. 🥁 Because of these origins, some still see Kuthu as “uncouth” or “disgraceful” — tied to the lower strata of society and to death. Truth is it remains a part of the ancient culture and traditions of Tamilnadu an