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Built in the 19th century, Pothundi Dam is considered to be one of the oldest dams in India. It was constructed in the 19th century and is the second dam in Asia which does not use cement mixture for construction. The dam is built across the kaivayi of the Ayilurpuzha. The Meenchadypuzha and Padipuzha flows […]
Palakkad is a district in Kerala that lies along the serpentine mountain ranges of the Western Ghats. What makes Palakkad distinct from other parts of Kerala is its predominantly rural nature coupled with enormous expanses of paddy fields. Endless stretch of palm trees, green carpeted landscapes, dense tropical forests and undulating hilly terrains make Palakkad […]
Ottupulackal Velukkuty Vijayan commonly known as O. V. Vijayan, was an Indian author and cartoonist, who was an important figure in modern Malayalam language literature. Best known for his first novel Khasakkinte Itihasam (1969), Vijayan was the author of six novels, nine short-story collections, and nine collections of essays, memoirs and reflections. Khasakkinte Itihasam, Vijayan’s […]
The Pulluvars are a prominent Scheduled Caste community in Kerala. In the past, children used to sing Navarre songs in their homes. This is a Pulluvan song performed by a couple from the Pulluvan community. Pulluvan sings a song to change the eyesight of small children. Pulluvan Pattu is a song that stands out in […]
Varikkassery mana is located at a distance of about 5 km from Ottapalam town, the heart of Palakkad in Kerala. This mana is made entirely of red sandstone. The mansion is about 120 years old. The original name of this mana was Vadakkuvanchery. Varikkassery became Mana without Varikkuvanchery. The spacious porch of the mansion, the […]
The famous Rayairanallur hill is near Naduvattam on the Koppam Valancheri road near Pattambi. Near the temple on the top of the hill is a large statue of Narayana Branthan.
