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Kuttichathan: The Boy Who Rode the Buffalo
The Son of Shiva Who Was Raised by a Tribal Woman Before the temples were built, before the...
MARTHANDA VARMA: THE PRINCE WHO BUILT A KINGDOM
The kingdom he was born into barely qualified as a kingdom. The kingdom he died ruling was the...
RAMAYYAN DALAWA
THE BRAHMIN BOY WHO BUILT TRAVANCORE He started his life as a cook. He ended it as the...
The Old Promise
A Father, A Daughter, and the Old Memory of Kerala The Chapter 1: ANANTA — The Endless OneCorner The pooja...
Parayi Petta Panthirukulam: The Twelve Children of Parayi
A story of a scholar who chose love over learning, a woman who walked beside him without apology,...
Vararuchi: The Fate He Could Not Outrun
The question came on a Tuesday morning, in the middle of court, the way the most dangerous questions...
Thacholi Othenan: The Duel at Loknarkavu
The quarrel started over a few words at a temple festival. Most things in North Malabar did. It...
Thacholi Othenan: The Warrior Who Never Lost
They said he was born with a sword in his hand. The midwife who delivered him would not...
Unniyarcha: The Duel She Won Without Drawing Her Sword
The greatest victories are the ones where the sword stays sheathed. The morning Aromal Chekavar left for the...
Unniyarcha: The Day She Walked Alone
In Malabar, they said a woman’s place was in the home. Unniyarcha heard this and laughed. The argument...