Tag Results: Kerala
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‘Indulekha’: A Pioneering Malayalam Novel
The ‘first-ever’ Malayalam novel, Indulekha, was much more than just a great read. It was a catalyst of social change in the rigid, caste-based society of Kerala in the late 19th century. Meet the author, O Chandu Menon, who put pen to paper because his wife was bored of English novels
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The Undefeated Malabar King
Catch the story of the warrior king of Malabar whom even the famous Duke of Wellington, who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo, could not vanquish.
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Kerala and the Gateway of Faiths
The earliest mosque, church and synagogue - all can be found here! Kerala’s Malabar Coast may be a popular tourist destination today but it was once a melting pot of traders, travellers and pilgrims. Join us as we hunt down the ancient port of Muziris, the key to why this coastal strip was a confluence of many faiths
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The Story in a Sailboat
A medieval boat dug up in a field in Kerala’s backwaters harks back to Alappuzha’a medieval past. Catch the story of this amazing find and the mystery surrounding it