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Jun 2, 2024 · Kozhikode, India. Kozhikode, city, northern Kerala state, southwestern India. It is situated on the Malabar Coast, 414 miles (666 km) west-southwest of Chennai (Madras) by rail. Kozhikode was once a famous cotton-weaving center, and it is remembered as the place of origin of calico, to which it gave its name (i.e., Calicut).
2 days ago · A map of the Malabar Coast in 1733. At that time, Travancore was only a small territory wedged between Kollam and Kanyakumari, as shown in the map (Present-day districts of Trivandrum and Kanyakumari only). The vast region of the Malabar Coast between Kannur and Kollam was under the control of the Zamorin of Calicut then.
May 21, 2024 · Lakshadweep, union territory of India. It is a group of some three dozen islands scattered over some 30,000 square miles (78,000 square km) of the Arabian Sea off the southwestern coast of India. The principal islands in the territory are Minicoy and those in the Amindivi group. The easternmost island lies about 185 miles (300 km) from the ...
Jun 4, 2024 · The Saint Thomas Christians, also called Syrian Christians of India, Marthoma Suriyani Nasrani, Malankara Nasrani, or Nasrani Mappila, are an ethno-religious community of Indian Christians in the state of Kerala ( Malabar region ), [8] who, for the most part, employ the Eastern and Western liturgical rites of Syriac Christianity. [9]
May 23, 2024 · The Malabar Coast By Appumm House, #3847 among Gurugram restaurants: 852 reviews by visitors and 91 detailed photos. Be ready to pay INR 700 for a meal. Find on the map and call to book a table.
May 29, 2024 · Map of the Malabar coast, from Rio Calcounghe to Cape Comorijn, by Johannes Vingboons, c.1665. Image courtesy of Nationaal Archief, the Dutch National Archives. Beyond the economic riches it brought the region, the land of the Malabar coast also served its people as a healer.
Jun 6, 2024 · Vatakara, India. Vatakara, town and port, northern Kerala state, southwestern India. It is located on the Malabar Coast, along the Arabian Sea, about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of the city of Kozhikode (Calicut). Vatakara is a fishing port and trade centre for pepper, copra, timber, and other products. It is served by a coastal road and a rail ...
