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districts of Congaad, Manoor and Edratura formerly belonging to Palgautcherry") as a manager for the company. This was granted as per the agreement, valid for one year, between the Raja (or through his representative Kariat Moosa) and company representatives William G. Farmer Esq. and Major Alexander Dow, concluded at Kozhikode on 30 July 1792. The Raja undertook to pay a sum of Rs. 38,410.20 to the company within the year (later increased to Rs. 41,594.20). The agreement also mandated revenue collection from all minor landholders who, prior to Tipu's rule, only contributed to war efforts. The agreement, in essence, sought to continue revenue collection as per the reforms Tipu had made. Appointment of ministers or other employees in government, or employees engaged in revenue collection, had to be with the consent of the company. The agreement also stipulated that only the company's merchants had the right to procure pepper grown in Valluvanad. A detachment of sepoys would also be stationed at Angadipuram.
1101: 542:(until the 12th century). The chieftain of Valluvanad, the nadu-udayavar, claimed authority through kinship and descent. The Hundred, the military organisation of the chiefdom, was the "aru-nurruvar" (the Six Hundred). The Vellattiri chieftain (the udayavar) initially exercised suzerain rights over a large portion of central Kerala. A 10th century Chera inscription from Irinjalakuda temple, declaring its protection by the Six Hundred of Valluvanad, shows either the southern extent of the border (or influence) of the chiefdom. 41: 149:
The earliest mention of the term "Valluvanad" as a political entity, from the 9th and early 10th century, are references to a region within the Ay kingdom in the south Kerala, then a vassal to the Pandya kingdom. It is possible that the new chiefdom in central Kerala (within the kingdom of the Chera
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In May 1793 the Joint Commissioners dismissed the Raja and assumed direct management of the country. Inability to preserve the peace of the district (primarily owing to Mappila uprisings prevalent in the region) and shortfall in revenue collections were cited as the main reasons. Dispute over the
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ceded half of his territories, including Malabar, to the English East India Company. The Valluvanad Raja, back from exile in Travancore (where the family was since c. 1788), requested the holding of the territories he laid claim to ("Millattoor, Angarypooram, Vanarcaddo, Kaapil"; and "the three
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Malappuram, on the road between Calicut and Vellattiri's headquarters, was entrusted by the zamorin a member of Varakkal Paranampi's family (Malappuram Paranampi) . Nilambur was placed under Taccharakkavu Eralan, and Vallappanattukara under Tarakkal Eroma Menon (the commander of Chunganad) and
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According to historians, "... the caver of Valluvanatu died fighting to avenge the death or defeat of their master and died fighting regularly at Tirunavaya for a long period. It means that the caver died fighting at Tirunavaya even after many generations. Thus it takes the form of blood
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Some scholars state that the Valluvanad in northern Kerala, ruled by hereditary chieftains, was possibly organised in the beginning of the 10th century with a chieftain or general from Valluvanad in the south Kerala nominated as hereditary chieftain so that the name of Valluvanad was also
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in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu is also stated as being within this region. The plates refer to Karunandadakan (having the title of "Sree Vallabhan") and the establishment of the temple at Parthivasekharapuram (Shri Parthasarathy Temple at Parthivapuram in the Kanyakumari district).
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According to the ancient laws of Kerala, many Nair chiefs and Nairs were liable to follow the Valluvanad chieftain in battles. These chiefs were allowed hold their land without paying revenue or tribute to the chieftain. Mysore rulers destroyed this
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states that he is from a place called "Nandikkarai Puttur" (present-day Thirunandikkara), and is the son of the Valluvanad chieftain ('valabha rashtra natha') Rajasekhara. Vellan Kumaran is described as a commander in the Chola army in the famous
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management of the three districts formerly belonging to Palgautcherry (Palakkad) had led to the withdrawal of Raja's authority of those districts even earlier. A pension agreement was then settled on between the Raja and the company.
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Ever since, the Vellattiri used to send groups of suicide warriors (known as the Chavers) to kill the king of Calicut during the Mamankam and the Thaippuyam festivals and recover the long-lost right.
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that held power from the early 12th century to the end of the 18th century. Prior to that, and since the late 10th century, Valluvanad existed as an autonomous chiefdom within the kingdom of the
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The geographical bounds of Valluvanad are hard to assess from available sources, and did vary significantly in time. It has been generally described as the region between the knolls of
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became a major force in Kerala, they made inroads into Valluvanad and even usurped the right to preside over the Mamankam . The zamorin eventually extended his kingdom as east as
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Grants were made of the lands to the temples, and to the Brahmins, all which lands were by the sultans brought to account in the revenue (the lands were taken from the Brahmins)
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With the fall of the Chera Perumal kingdom around the 12th century, the various autonomous chiefdoms became independent. A Valluvanad ruler is mentioned as a witness in the
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The country marked as "Valluvanad Proper" in the Company records was the sole remaining territory under the control of the Valluvanad "Raja" (chieftain) at the time of the
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Kariyur Mussad (the Brahmin minister and general of Vellattiri) was captured and put to death at Pataparamba and his lands (the Tens Kalams and Pantalur) were occupied .
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Perumāḷs of Kerala : Brahmin oligarchy and ritual monarchy : political and social conditions of Kerala under the Cēra Perumāḷs of Makōtai (c. AD 800-AD 1124)
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At the time of the Mysore conquest the following amsams (of the 1887 Valluvanad and Ernad taluks, the Valluvanad Proper) remained to Vellattiri
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The following regions (known as Valluvanad-zamorin) were controlled the zamorin of Calicut ("latest acquisition" by zamorin from Vellattiri)
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Irayira Chekaran of Valluvanad was involved in a temple resolution to take over the village of Taviranur and bring it under the village of
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Ganesh, K. N. (2009). Historical Geography of Natu in South India with Special Reference to Kerala. Indian Historical Review, 36(1), 3–21.
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Tradition says that the zamorin, despair for success at Tirunavaya, sought divine help by propitiating the Tirumandhamkunnu Bhagavati .
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Brahmin Raja of Tirumanasseri ceded Ponnani to the zamorin as the price for his protection from Valluvanad and Perumpatappu (Cochin) .
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Reports of a Joint Commission from Bengal and Bombay appointed to inspect into the state and condition of the province of Malabar
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Irayiravar, the Valluvanad chief, is seen in three temple transaction-related inscriptions from Avattiputhur/Avittathur (near
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The Huzur Office Copper Plates (865 CE) (also known as the Parthivapuram plates) mention Valluvanad as a region within the
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Taluks within it, with Ponnani port providing the main access to the sea. At that time a larger part of the basins of
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river near present-day Shoranur . Another possible location for the original home of the family is in the present
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taking over its management directly, and the hereditary ruling family settling for a pension arrangement.
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S. Rajendu - History of Valluvanad - from pre-historic times to A.D. 1792, Malayalam, Perintalmanna, 2012
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Perumals) derives its origin from this eponymous subdivision in south Kerala. Valluvanad was ruled by a
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After the fall of Chera Perumal kingdom in the 12th century, the right to preside over the Tirunavaya
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Rayiran Chathan, the chieftain (the udayavar) of Valluvanad, is mentioned as a witness in the
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The house/dynasty that had hereditary control over the region (in the north) was known as the
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Inscriptions at the Shiva temple at Thiruvotriyur (late 10th century) describing the life of
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basin in the south to the Pandalur Hills in the north. On the west, it was bounded by the
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in the Taluk. The Taluk was created in 1860–61. The headquarters of Valluvanad Taluk was
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King court and culture in medieval Kerala - The Zamorins of Calicut A AD 1200 to AD 1767
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Irayaran Chattan, the utaiyavar of Valluvanatu, in Jewish Copper Plates (1000 CE)
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Some details and characteristics of Valluvanad kingdom/principality (northern).
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in this division was part of the Ernad Taluk. It consisted of the following 26
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Valluvanad - Valluvanadu - Valluvanatu - Valluvanat - Walluvanad - Walluvanatu.
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region was originally under the Kingdom of Valluvanad before the conquest of
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A. Shreedhara Menon, A Survey of Kerala History, DC Books, Kottayam (2007)
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Official title of the Raja - Vallabha Raja (in the treaty with English)
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The eldest two female members were titled as (both were eligible for
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Tavalis in the senior lineage of Valluvanad - the House of Arangottu
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included in Walluvanad Taluk was classified into four divisions-
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Haridas V.V. "DYING FOR A CAUSE: 'CAVER' OF MEDIEVAL KERALA."
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Valluvanad was one of the chiefdoms within the kingdom of the
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A district in Central Kerala within the Chera Perumal kingdom
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in this division was comparatively later acquisition by the
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Padinjarekkara Thampuran – nominated by Vellattiri (the
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The Brahmins of Sukapuram were supporters of Valluvanad.
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Rajasekhara (or Rayaran/Irayira Chekaran or Irayiravar)
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Official name of the kingdom - the Kingdom of Vellattiri
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Gurukkal, Rajan. "A NEW EPIGRAPH REFERRING TO ERNADU."
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area. There is an Arangottu Siva temple as well there.
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Junior lineage of Valluvanad - the Vallotis (Vellodis)
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had rights over some landed property and privileges).
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Rajasekhara and his son Vellan Kumaran (inscription)
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Sreedhara (1986). 504: 378:Vellattiri - Vellatiri - Velatra - Velnatera 1418:for some time. After the disintegration of 2020: 1998: 1993:Proceedings of the Indian History Congress 1977:Proceedings of the Indian History Congress 848:Takeover by the English East India Company 608: 39: 1666: 1032:Chondathil Mannadiar (Puthumana Panicker) 906: 643:Notes from historian K. V. Krishna Ayyar 366: 1937: 1935: 1886:(1999 ed.). University of Calicut. 1834: 1832: 1830: 1828: 1826: 1824: 1822: 1820: 1818: 1816: 1814: 1099: 585:When a market centre was established at 344:. However Nedunganad was annexed by the 189:Taluk from Valluvanad Taluk, located in 1877: 1875: 1873: 1871: 1869: 1867: 1865: 1863: 1861: 1812: 1810: 1808: 1806: 1804: 1802: 1800: 1798: 1796: 1794: 593: 472:was a part of Valluvanad kingdom while 154:clan known as Vellodis, similar to the 2078: 1987: 1985: 1944:Rama Varma Research Institute Bulletin 1192:), who had once ruled majority of the 1003:have their own rights and privileges. 1971: 1969: 1932: 1881: 1838: 1711: 876: 2051: 1858: 1791: 1709: 1707: 1705: 1703: 1701: 1699: 1697: 1695: 1693: 1691: 1662: 1660: 1658: 1656: 1654: 1652: 1200:in 13th-14th centuries. Some of the 661: 356:belongs to Valluvanad Royal family. 1982: 1906: 1724: 1579:. It consisted of the following 6 1430:. It consisted of the following 27 1359:. It consisted of the following 7 1096:Valluvanad Taluk under British Rule 631:Venkattakota (now called Kottakkal) 428:The headquarters of Valluvanad was 405: 340:area), which was under the rule of 13: 1966: 1150:), which was the original land of 1038:Other dignitaries consisted of 14 979:Kulathur Thampuratti – the eldest 14: 2102: 1688: 1649: 1630: 382: 1910:Travancore Archaeological Series 1728:Travancore Archaeological Series 868: 443: 395: 2045: 1954: 1920: 1900: 964: 563:Other references to Valluvanad 560:) issued by the Chera Perumal. 423: 2086:History of Malappuram district 1929:27 (1947–48), no. 47: 292–304. 1849: 1782: 1755: 1738: 1718: 1053:Two persons of the royal house 654:Manjeri under the Karanappad . 551:Jewish copper plates of Cochin 496:are also located near Kuruva. 436:, which is now famous for its 320:conquered a larger portion of 300:Taluk and southern border was 1: 2058:(PhD). Mangalore University. 1995:, vol. 61, 2000, pp. 492–500. 1979:, vol. 37, 1976, pp. 526–531. 1176:Vellatiri (Walluvanad Proper) 1120:Vellatiri (Walluvanad proper) 1016:chief minister of Vellattiri. 1006: 554: 2016:(Second Edition): 155. 1891. 1882:Ayyar, K.V. Krishna (1999). 1019:Kunnathattil Madambil Nair ( 925:Valluvakkonathiri – eldest 316:. In early medieval period, 7: 1608: 1040: 1025: 999: 990: 981: 971: 958: 956:all five were eligible for 948: 927: 917: 668:Mysorean invasion of Kerala 185:(a hill that separates old 10: 2107: 1748:Kerala District Gazetteers 1642: 1426:. Later it came under the 499: 480:. Kuruva is situated near 432:, a suburb of present day 361:British East India Company 201:. The country covered the 197:area) and the seashore of 1420:Perumals of Mahodayapuram 600:Viraraghava Copper Plates 505:An entity in south Kerala 129: 119: 109: 105: 97: 87: 76: 50: 38: 33: 23: 1674:. 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Nair 1072: 1069: 1066: 1063: 1060: 1054: 1051: 1036: 1035:Nair of Kavada 1033: 1030: 1017: 1008: 1005: 995: 994: 986: 966: 963: 954: 953: 944: 941: 938: 935: 932: 912: 907:Royal titles ( 905: 904: 903: 900: 899: 898: 895: 892: 891:Mankata tavali 889: 878: 875: 870: 867: 849: 846: 844: 843: 838: 833: 828: 823: 818: 815: 809: 804: 803: 798: 795: 792: 787: 782: 779: 776: 771: 766: 761: 756: 751: 746: 741: 736: 733: 728: 723: 720: 715: 710: 705: 700: 695: 693:Perinthalmanna 690: 684: 680: 679: 676: 663: 660: 659: 658: 655: 651: 648: 610: 607: 595: 592: 591: 590: 583: 576: 540:Chera Perumals 535: 532: 523:Vellan Kumaran 506: 503: 501: 498: 476:was a part of 466:Makkaraparamba 458:Bharathappuzha 445: 442: 434:Perinthalmanna 425: 422: 421: 420: 419: 418: 415: 407: 404: 403: 402: 401:Vallabhakshoni 397: 394: 393: 392: 389: 384: 383:Official names 381: 380: 379: 376: 373: 368: 365: 288:were ruled by 183:Pandalur Hills 152:Samanthan Nair 144:Chera Perumals 131: 130: 127: 126: 123: 120: 117: 116: 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1545: 1542: 1539: 1536: 1534: 1531: 1528: 1526: 1523: 1521: 1518: 1516: 1513: 1511: 1508: 1505: 1502: 1500: 1497: 1494: 1492: 1489: 1487: 1484: 1482: 1481:Cherpulassery 1479: 1477: 1474: 1472: 1469: 1466: 1464:Vadakkumpuram 1463: 1461: 1458: 1456: 1453: 1451: 1448: 1446: 1443: 1441: 1440:Elambulassery 1438: 1437: 1435: 1433: 1429: 1425: 1421: 1417: 1413: 1409: 1408: 1407: 1398: 1395: 1393: 1390: 1388: 1385: 1383: 1382:Kumaramputhur 1380: 1378: 1375: 1372: 1370: 1367: 1366: 1364: 1362: 1358: 1354: 1350: 1345: 1344: 1343: 1334: 1331: 1329: 1326: 1324: 1321: 1319: 1316: 1314: 1311: 1309: 1306: 1304: 1301: 1299: 1296: 1294: 1291: 1289: 1288:Puzhakkattiri 1286: 1284: 1281: 1279: 1276: 1274: 1271: 1269: 1268:Arakkuparamba 1266: 1264: 1261: 1258: 1256: 1253: 1251: 1248: 1246: 1243: 1241: 1238: 1235: 1233: 1230: 1228: 1225: 1222: 1220: 1217: 1215: 1212: 1211: 1209: 1207: 1203: 1199: 1195: 1194:South Malabar 1191: 1187: 1183: 1179: 1178: 1177: 1171: 1169: 1165: 1161: 1157: 1153: 1149: 1145: 1141: 1137: 1133: 1129: 1125: 1121: 1117: 1110: 1106: 1102: 1088: 1085: 1082: 1079: 1077:Kakkoott Nair 1076: 1073: 1070: 1067: 1064: 1061: 1059: 1055: 1052: 1050: 1046: 1045: 1042: 1037: 1034: 1031: 1027: 1022: 1018: 1015: 1011: 1010: 1004: 1001: 992: 987: 985:of the family 983: 978: 977: 976: 973: 962: 960: 950: 945: 942: 939: 936: 933: 929: 924: 923: 922: 919: 910: 901: 896: 893: 890: 888:Aripra tavali 887: 886: 884: 883: 882: 874: 869:State Details 866: 862: 859: 855: 842: 839: 837: 834: 832: 829: 827: 826:Kumaramputhur 824: 822: 819: 816: 814: 811: 810: 808: 802: 799: 796: 793: 791: 788: 786: 783: 780: 777: 775: 772: 770: 767: 765: 762: 760: 757: 755: 752: 750: 747: 745: 742: 740: 737: 734: 732: 729: 727: 726:Puzhakkattiri 724: 721: 719: 718:Arakkuparamba 716: 714: 711: 709: 706: 704: 701: 699: 696: 694: 691: 689: 686: 685: 683: 677: 673: 672: 671: 669: 656: 652: 649: 646: 645: 644: 641: 637: 634: 632: 628: 624: 620: 616: 606: 603: 601: 588: 587:Irinjalakkuda 584: 581: 577: 574: 570: 566: 565: 564: 561: 552: 547: 543: 541: 531: 529: 524: 519: 516: 512: 497: 495: 491: 487: 483: 479: 475: 474:Arangottukara 471: 467: 463: 459: 455: 454:Arangottukara 451: 444:Family origin 441: 439: 435: 431: 416: 413: 412: 410: 409: 400: 399: 396:Sanskrit name 390: 387: 386: 377: 374: 371: 370: 364: 362: 357: 355: 351: 347: 343: 339: 338:Cherpulassery 335: 331: 327: 323: 319: 315: 311: 307: 303: 299: 295: 291: 287: 283: 279: 275: 271: 267: 263: 259: 255: 251: 247: 243: 239: 235: 234:Karuvarakundu 231: 227: 223: 219: 215: 212: 208: 204: 200: 196: 192: 188: 184: 179: 177: 173: 169: 165: 161: 157: 153: 147: 145: 141: 137: 128: 124: 118: 114: 108: 104: 100: 96: 93: 90: 86: 82: 79: 75: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 53: 49: 42: 37: 32: 22: 19: 2073: 2064:10603/131929 2054: 2047: 2037: 2013: 2009: 2000: 1992: 1976: 1960: 1956: 1947: 1943: 1926: 1922: 1909: 1902: 1883: 1851: 1841: 1784: 1764: 1757: 1747: 1740: 1727: 1720: 1671: 1615:Vettathunadu 1580: 1567:had its own 1563: 1558: 1557: 1555: 1529:Kalladipatta 1515:Perumudiyoor 1495:Chundambatta 1471:Thrikkadeeri 1431: 1411: 1410: 1405: 1404: 1402: 1360: 1356: 1348: 1346: 1341: 1340: 1338: 1328:Chembrassery 1303:Kuruvambalam 1205: 1201: 1189: 1185: 1181: 1180: 1175: 1174: 1172: 1151: 1135: 1131: 1127: 1123: 1119: 1115: 1113: 1049:Namboothiris 996: 968: 965:Thampurattis 955: 937:Thacharalpad 914: 908: 880: 872: 863: 851: 806: 797:Chembrasseri 764:Pulamanthole 759:Kuruvambalam 722:chettanallur 681: 665: 642: 638: 635: 612: 604: 597: 562: 548: 544: 537: 520: 508: 485: 449: 447: 427: 424:Headquarters 358: 341: 321: 317: 289: 276:areas), and 180: 175: 171: 148: 135: 134: 18: 1600:Kuzhappalli 1565:Kavalappara 1559:Kavalappara 1537:Kothakurssi 1525:Pallippuram 1491:Kulukkallur 1460:Kalladikode 1278:Angadipuram 1255:Kottoppadam 1236:Karyavattam 1148:Thuthapuzha 1144:Angadipuram 1132:Kavalappara 1083:Kongad Nair 991:thampuratti 982:thampuratti 940:Edathralpad 858:Tipu Sultan 735:Karyavattam 708:Pallippuram 688:Angadipuram 602:from 1225. 580:Kodungallur 558: 1000 430:Angadipuram 298:Tirurangadi 294:Tirurangadi 207:Arabian Sea 55:Angadipuram 2080:Categories 1594:Koonathara 1533:Vallapuzha 1510:Muthuthala 1506:Naduvattam 1445:Vellinezhi 1424:Nedungadis 1412:Nedunganad 1406:Nedunganad 1397:Aliparamba 1387:Karimpuzha 1342:Walluvanad 1308:Pulamantol 1273:Chethallur 1263:Tachampara 1259:Arakurissi 1160:Malappuram 1128:Nedunganad 1124:Walluvanad 1007:Government 841:Aliparamba 831:Karimpuzha 785:Tachampara 781:Arakurissi 778:Kottopadam 703:Keezhattur 511:Ay kingdom 494:Tirunavaya 490:Kadampuzha 354:Thiruvalla 322:Nedunganad 274:Valanchery 262:Tirunavaya 254:Malappuram 191:Malappuram 176:Vellattiri 168:Nedunganad 164:Nedungadis 136:Valluvanad 88:Government 28:Valluvanad 1603:Mundamuka 1591:Panamanna 1544:Chunangad 1503:Pulasseri 1476:Chalavara 1333:Pandikkad 1318:Anamangad 1313:Elamkulam 1250:Vettattur 1182:Vellatiri 1058:Panickers 1041:swaroopis 1026:desavazhi 1000:kovilakam 972:malikhana 959:malikhana 949:thampuram 934:Vellalpad 801:Pandikkad 790:Anamangad 774:Vettattur 769:Elamkulam 569:Sukapuram 330:Ottapalam 270:Kottakkal 266:Athavanad 246:Pandikkad 81:Malayalam 34:1124–1793 1950:(I): 44. 1670:(2013). 1609:See also 1597:Karakkad 1575:and the 1548:Mulanjur 1377:Thenkara 1298:Kolathur 1245:Melattur 1232:Valambur 881:Source: 856:(1792), 821:Thenkara 754:Kolathur 731:Valambur 698:Melattur 627:Nilambur 488:exists. 456:) along 334:Shoranur 326:Pattambi 306:Palakkad 302:Edathara 282:Chaliyar 256:areas), 226:Nilambur 222:Nilambur 92:Monarchy 1643:Sources 1620:Ponnani 1499:Vilayur 1416:Zamorin 1353:Zamorin 1240:Nenmini 1227:Mankada 1014:Brahmin 918:sthanis 909:Sthanis 852:By the 739:Nenmini 713:Mankada 675:custom. 623:Calicut 619:zamorin 573:Edappal 515:Eraniel 500:History 482:Mankada 278:Ponnani 250:Manjeri 240:area), 230:Wandoor 214:Ponnani 209:at the 199:Ponnani 195:Manjeri 98:History 51:Capital 1890:  1772:  1678:  1581:Amsoms 1432:Amsoms 1369:Tuvvur 1361:Amsoms 1349:Amsoms 1219:Kuruva 1206:Amsoms 1202:Amsoms 1168:Eranad 1136:Amsoms 1130:, and 1116:Amsoms 928:sthani 813:Tuvvur 492:, and 470:Kuruva 462:Kuruva 310:Eranad 242:Eranad 238:Tuvvur 187:Eranad 160:Eranad 156:Eradis 140:Kerala 101:  67:Kerala 1914:(PDF) 1732:(PDF) 1569:Nairs 1551:Perur 1323:Paral 1214:Kodur 1198:Ernad 1056:Four 794:Paral 744:Kodur 352:near 304:near 258:Tirur 71:India 2010:XIII 1888:ISBN 1770:ISBN 1676:ISBN 1347:The 1293:Pang 1114:The 1047:Two 749:Pang 284:and 211:port 162:and 125:1793 115:1124 2060:hdl 1961:SII 1556:4. 1403:3. 1339:2. 1208:: 1173:1. 296:in 166:of 2082:: 2022:^ 2014:ii 2012:. 2008:. 1984:^ 1968:^ 1948:IX 1946:. 1934:^ 1860:^ 1793:^ 1690:^ 1651:^ 1583:: 1434:: 1363:: 1170:. 1126:, 1122:, 975:) 633:. 555:c. 513:. 178:. 69:, 65:, 61:, 57:, 2066:. 2062:: 1896:. 1778:. 1684:. 1188:( 911:) 571:( 553:( 464:- 336:- 332:- 328:- 324:( 272:- 268:- 264:- 260:( 252:- 248:- 244:( 236:- 232:- 228:- 224:( 193:- 174:/ 83:.

Index

Thirumandhamkunnu Temple
Angadipuram
Perinthalmanna taluk
Malappuram district
Kerala
India
Malayalam
Monarchy
Kerala
Chera Perumals
Samanthan Nair
Eradis
Eranad
Nedungadis
Nedunganad
Pandalur Hills
Eranad
Malappuram
Manjeri
Ponnani
Bharathapuzha river
Arabian Sea
port
Ponnani
Attappadi Hills
Nilambur
Nilambur
Wandoor
Karuvarakundu
Tuvvur

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