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Eranad also known as Ernad refers to the erstwhile province in the midland area of Malabar, consisting of Malappuram and nearby regions such as Anakkayam, Manjeri, Kondotty, Nilambur, etc. Currently Eranad Taluk is a Taluk in Malappuram district. Eranad was ruled by a Samanthan Nair clan known as Eradis, similar to the Vellodis of neighbouring Valluvanad and Nedungadis of Nedunganad. The rulers of Eranad were known by the title Eralppad/Eradi. They also used the title Thirumulpad.
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Chaliyam is a village situated at the estuary of Chaliyar (River Beypore) in Kozhikode district of Kerala, India. Chaliyam forms an island, bounded by the Chaliyar in the north, and River Kadalundi in the south, and the Conolly Canal in the east. It is located just opposite Beypore port. Chaliyam (Beypore Railway Station) was the former terminus of the South-West Line of the Madras Railway. Chaliyam is also famous for the Guinness World Records holder Muhammed Adil, a P.M who covered around seven km in the Chaliyar River with his hand and legs tied with ropes.
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Vallikkunnu is a village in Tirurangadi Taluk of Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India with an area of 25 km². It is located 5 km north of Parappanangadi town and comes under the jurisdiction of Parappanangadi Police Station and Parappanangadi Judicial First Class Magistrate Court. Its latitude and longitude are 11'07" N and 7'51"E respectively. Vallikkunnu was awarded the best panchayath of Kerala in 1997. Vallikunnu is situated on Tirur-Kadalundi Road. Vallikkunnu is also a part of the Oldest Railway Line of Kerala laid in 1861 from Tirur to Chaliyam via Tanur, Parappanangadi, Vallikkunnu, and Kadalundi.
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Kadalundi is a village in Kozhikode district, Kerala, India. It is a coastal village close to the Arabian Sea. Kadalundi is famous for its bird sanctuary, which is home to various migratory birds during certain seasons and has been recently declared as a bio-reserve. The Kadalundi-Vallikkunnu community reserve is the first community reserve in Kerala. The Kadalundi River and the Chaliyar river, two of the longest rivers of Kerala, merge with the Arabian Sea at Kadalundi. The first railway line in Kerala was laid in 1861 from Tirur to Chaliyam through Tanur, Parappanangadi, Vallikkunnu, and Kadalundi.
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Mukkam is a major municipality town in Kozhikode, state of Kerala, India. Mukkam is one of the major regional suburbs of the Kozhikode district. Mukkam is located about 27 km east of Calicut city on the bank of river Iruvanjippuzha, one of the major tributaries of river Chaliyar .Mukkam is also well known for its secularistic features. The urban region of Mukkam is spread across Mukkam Municipality and the North Karassery region of Karassery Grama Panchayath. The town begins from North Karassery junction region and runs till Agasthianmuzhi Junction region.
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Kerala Kalamandalam, deemed to be University of Art and Culture by the Government of India, is a major center for learning Indian performing arts, especially those that developed in the Southern states of India, with the special emphasis on Kerala. It is situated in the small town of Cheruthuruthi in Thrissur, Thrissur District on the banks of the Bharathapuzha river.
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Mural painting is a traditional art form that originated in Kerala, India. It involves the use of bright colors and intricate designs to depict various scenes from Hindu mythology and history on the walls of temples, palaces, and other public buildings. The paintings often include images of gods, goddesses, and mythological creatures, and are meant to convey moral and spiritual messages. Mural painting is characterized by its vibrant colors, attention to detail, and unique style, which has made it popular among art enthusiasts and collectors around the world.
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Kunjunni Mash (1906-1977) was a prominent Malayalam poet from Kerala, India. He is known for his simple and lucid style of writing, which made his poetry accessible to the masses. Kunjunni Mash wrote about the beauty of nature, the struggles of the common man, and the joys and sorrows of everyday life. His works have been widely translated and continue to be popular among readers of all ages. In recognition of his contributions to Malayalam literature, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1968.
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Mohiniyattam is a classical dance form that originated in Kerala, India. It is traditionally performed by women and is characterized by its graceful movements, flowing costumes, and subtle expressions. The dance form incorporates elements of music, rhythm, and storytelling to convey various themes and emotions. Mohiniyattam is known for its delicate footwork, hand gestures, and eye movements, which are meant to convey different emotions and moods. The dance form has gained popularity around the world and is considered to be one of the most beautiful and graceful forms of Indian classical dance.
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Theyyam is a traditional ritualistic art form that originated in the northern parts of Kerala, India. It is a unique combination of dance, music, and drama, where performers dress up in elaborate costumes and makeup to portray various deities and spirits. The performance takes place in temples and open fields, accompanied by rhythmic beats of drums and other musical instruments. Theyyam is a deeply spiritual experience for both performers and spectators, and it is believed to invoke the blessings and protection of the gods and goddesses depicted in the performance.
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Ottamthullal is a traditional form of dance-drama from Kerala, India. It was created by Kunchan Nambiar in the 18th century and combines elements of dance, music, and theatre. Ottamthullal performances are known for their comic and satirical themes, with the performer often using humor to comment on social issues or political events. The dance is performed solo or in a group, with the performer wearing a colorful costume and using exaggerated facial expressions and gestures to convey the story. Ottamthullal continues to be a popular form of entertainment in Kerala today.
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Wayanad is a district located in the northern part of Kerala, India. It is known for its picturesque landscape, dense forests, and biodiversity. The district is home to several wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, including the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary and the Bandipur National Park. Wayanad is also famous for its tea and coffee plantations, and for its indigenous tribal communities, who have a rich cultural heritage. The district is a popular destination for adventure tourism and offers activities such as trekking, camping, and wildlife safaris.
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Kasaragod is a district located in the northernmost part of Kerala, India. It is known for its pristine beaches, scenic backwaters, and lush greenery. The district is also home to several historic and cultural landmarks, including the Bekal Fort and the Madhur Temple. Kasaragod is famous for its traditional art forms such as Theyyam and Yakshagana, and for its cuisine, which is influenced by the neighboring states of Karnataka and Maharashtra. The district is a popular tourist destination and attracts visitors from all over the world.
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Cherthala is a Municipal town and a Taluk located at National highway 66 in the district of Alappuzha, in the state of Kerala, India. Cherthala is the satellite town and industrial hub of Alappuzha.
In the local administration, Cherthala is a municipality, while in the state administrative structure Cherthala is a taluk and its headquarters are in the district of Alappuzha.
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Fort Kochi, Fort Cochin in English, Cochim de Baixo ("Lower Kochi") in Cochin Portuguese creole, is a neighbourhood of Cochin (Kochi) city in Kerala, India. Fort Kochi takes its name from the Fort Manuel of Cochin, the first European fort on Indian soil, controlled by the Portuguese East Indies. This is part of a handful of water-bound islands and islets toward the south-west of the mainland Kochi, and collectively known as Old Cochin or West Cochin. Adjacent to this is the locality of Mattancherry. In 1967, these three municipalities along with a few adjoining areas, were amalgamated to form the Kochi Municipal Corporation.
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Beypore or Beypur (formerly Beypoor) is an ancient port town and a locality town in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India. It is located opposite to Chaliyam, the estuary where the river Chaliyar empties into Arabian Sea. Beypore is part of Kozhikode Municipal Corporation. The place was formerly known as Vaypura / Vadaparappanad and also as Beydary. Tippu Sultan, ruler of Mysore, named the town "Sultan Pattanam". There is a marina and a beach while Beypore port is one of the oldest ports in Kerala, which historically traded with the Middle East. Beypore is noted for building wooden ships, known as dhows or urus in the Malayalam language. These ships were usually bought by Arab merchants for trading and fishing but are now used as tourist ships. According to Captain Iwata, founder member of the Association of Sumerian ships in Japan, Sumerian ships might have been built in Beypore. There is evidence to prove that Beypore had direct trade links with Mesopotamia and was a prominent link on the maritime silk route. The first railway line of Kerala was laid in 1861 from Tirur to Beypore (Chaliyam) passing through Tanur, Parappanangadi, Vallikkunnu, and Kadalundi.
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Kadalundi River (Kadalundipuzha) is one of the four major rivers flowing through Malappuram district in the Indian state of Kerala. The other three are the Chaliyar, the Bharathappuzha and the Tirur River. This rain-fed river is 130 kilometres (81 mi) long and is one of the most important rivers in the district. Kadalundi River is also the sixth longest River in Kerala. Kadalundi River passes through [Karuvarakundu, Tuvvur, Pandikkad, Manjeri, Malappuram, Panakkad, Parappur, Vengara, Tirurangadi, Parappanangadi, Vallikkunnu, and empties itself into Arabian sea at Kadalundi Nagaram in Vallikkunnu on the northwestern border of the district. It is formed by the confluence of the Olippuzha River and the Veliyar River. The Kadalundi originates from the Western Ghats at the western border of the Silent Valley and flows through the district of Malappuram. It has two main tributaries namely Olipuzha and Veliyar. Olipuzha and Veliyar merge together to become Kadalundi River near Melattur. Kadalundi River traverses through the historical regions of Eranad and Valluvanad. The Kadalundi River drains an area of 1274 km² and has a length of 120 km. The ancient port of Tyndis, which was the second-largest trading port of Chera dynasty, only after to Muziris, is identified with the mouth of this river at Vallikunnu. The Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary spreads over a cluster of islands where the Kadalundipuzha River flows into the Arabian Sea. There are over a hundred species of native birds and around 60 species of migratory birds in large numbers annually.
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The Malabar Coast is the southwestern coast of the Indian subcontinent, generally referring to the coastline of Kerala. Geographically, it comprises the wettest regions of South India. The term sometimes is used to refer to the entire Indian coast from the western coast of Konkan to the tip of India at Kanyakumari.
Kuttanad, which is the point of least elevation in India, lies on the Malabar Coast. Kuttanad, also known as The Rice Bowl of Kerala, has the lowest altitude in India, and is one of the few places in the world where cultivation takes place below sea level.
The region parallel to the Malabar Coast gently slopes from the eastern highland of Western Ghats ranges to the western coastal lowland. The moisture-laden winds of the Southwest monsoon, on reaching the southernmost point of the Indian Peninsula, because of its topography, divides into two branches; the "Arabian Sea Branch" and the "Bay of Bengal Branch". The "Arabian Sea Branch" of the Southwest monsoon first hits the Western Ghats, making Kerala the first state in India to receive rain from the Southwest monsoon. The Malabar Coast is a source of Biodiversity in India.
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Omassery is a town in Kozhikode district, Kerala, India and it is a junction between Thiruvambady, Thamarassery, Mukkam, Koduvally, Kodenchery and Kattangal. Omassery is located 29 kilometers southeast of Kozhikode in the eastern part of Kerala; better known as Malabar (Northern Kerala). Omassery is a fast developing place and is well connected to the other parts of the state. Besides that, it is known as the gateway to the hill ranges of Western Ghats in Malabar.
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Aripara Falls is a tourist spot in Anakkampoyil near Thiruvambady Town in Kozhikode district, Kerala. It is located on the Thiruvambady - Anakkampoyil route, 15 km from Thiruvambadi. The waterfall is a tributary of Iruvanjippuzha. There is a proposal for implementing a hydro power project on the Arippara waterfall.
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Ottamthullal is a traditional form of dance-drama from Kerala, India. It was created by Kunchan Nambiar in the 18th century and combines elements of dance, music, and theatre. Ottamthullal performances are known for their comic and satirical themes, with the performer often using humor to comment on social issues or political events. The dance is performed solo or in a group, with the performer wearing a colorful costume and using exaggerated facial expressions and gestures to convey the story. Ottamthullal continues to be a popular form of entertainment in Kerala today.
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Kathakali is a classical dance-drama form that originated in Kerala, India. It is known for its highly stylized and intricate makeup, costumes, and movements, which combine elements of dance, music, and drama. The dance form often depicts stories from Hindu mythology and epics, and the performers use elaborate hand gestures, facial expressions, and body movements to convey different emotions and moods. Kathakali is characterized by its powerful and intense performances and has gained popularity worldwide as one of the most impressive and captivating forms of Indian classical dance.
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Kalaripayattu is a traditional martial art form that originated in Kerala, India over 3000 years ago. It is a holistic combat training system that includes strikes, kicks, grappling, and weaponry, as well as a system of yoga and meditation to enhance flexibility, agility, and strength. Kalaripayattu is known for its fluid and graceful movements, which are often compared to those of animals. It is still practiced in Kerala and has gained popularity around the world in recent years, with many enthusiasts considering it to be a form of self-defense, physical fitness, and spiritual practice.
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Malappuram is a district in the state of Kerala, India. It is located in the southern part of the country and has a rich history and cultural heritage. Malappuram is known for its natural beauty, with scenic landscapes and lush greenery. The district has a large Muslim population and is home to many historic mosques, as well as several educational institutions. Malappuram is also famous for its traditional art forms, such as the Theyyam and Pooram festivals, which attract tourists from all over the world.
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Kunchan Nambiar was a prominent poet, satirist, and performer from Kerala, India, who lived in the 18th century. He is widely regarded as the creator of the Ottamthullal dance-drama form, which combines music, dance, and theatre. Nambiar was known for his wit and humor, and his works often addressed social and political issues of his time. He was also a prolific writer, composing numerous poems and plays in Malayalam, the language of Kerala. Today, Nambiar is celebrated as one of Kerala's most important cultural figures.
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Mallappally is a taluk in Kerala state in India. It is one of the five taluks that make up the Pathanamthitta district. Historically a part of the kingdom of Travancore and Cochin. Called "Land of the BA graduates" due to English education imparted by the CMS College Kottayam in the 19th century, Mallappally is the original home of many Non-resident Indians, and has one of the lowest population growth and highest literacy rates in India. It comes under the Thiruvalla Revenue Division & Thiruvalla Constituency. It is Located 18 km from Thiruvalla railway station and NH 183 in Thiruvalla. Buses leave every five minutes From Thiruvalla to Mallappally and vice versa.
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Kannur is a coastal city located in the northern part of Kerala, India. It is known for its beautiful beaches, historic landmarks, and rich cultural heritage. The city is famous for its traditional art forms such as Theyyam and Thira, and for its handloom industry, which produces exquisite cotton and silk fabrics. Kannur is also home to several ancient temples and forts, including the St. Angelo Fort and the Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple. The city is a popular tourist destination and attracts visitors from all over the world.
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Champakulam is a village in Kerala, India. It is in Alappuzha district. Champakulam is part of Kuttanad, the rice bowl of Kerala, and is resplendent in green paddy fields, coconut groves and water fowl. Champakulam is an important tourist spot and is famous for the Moolam boat race. The river Pampa flows through the village, splitting it into two. It is connected by road to Alappuzha, Changanassery and Edathua.
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Nooranad (also anglicized as Noornad or Nooranadu) is a developing town in Mavelikkara taluk of Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is located at a distance of 8 Km south-west of Pandalam, in Kayamkulam route. Padanilam is the cultural centre of the Nooranad region. The Padanilam Parabrahma Temple, known as the biggest Shivarathri Kettukazhcha in Kerala, is situated in Nooranad. Nooranad is declared by the Government of Kerala as the Nandikesha Paithruka Gramam (Heritage Village of Nandikesha) due to its importance in Kettukala making, which is an icon of the Onattukara region of Central Travancore. Nooranad is also known as Pakshi Gramam of kerala.
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