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 | | The Perumpadappu Rajas are also believed to be relatives of the Chera king. | | | Palakkad Raja had refrained from this move till he was forced to do so, because no other king in Malabar, including Vellaattiri, supported this. | | | The king appointed the Walluvanad Raja or Valluvakkonathiri (Vellaattiri) to preside over the Thirunavaya assembly as Rakshapurusha. |
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| | Further their religious priests, velichappads, and elders encouraged them to fight in the name of their gods and goddesses, particularly in the name of Murikkanmar of Pulppally. | | | Then the Dalawa prevailed upon the Raja to request the Government of Fort St. George to recall the Resident and appoint another in his place. | | | It was shared by the following Rajas and females. |
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| | Outdoor, Wildlife, Heritage, Leisure, Adventure Trails, Wayanad, Kerala, India |
| | As the favoured shrine of the Pazhassi Raja, this temple has traditionally permitted entry to devotees from all faiths. | | | This temple dedicated to the Mother Goddess, manifest in the 3 principal forms of Vana Durga, Bhadrakali and Jala Durga is an important place of worship for various tribal communities in Wayanad. | | | This Lion of Kerala was downed in a ferocious encounter that took place at Mavilanthode in the last days of 1805. |
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| | Pazhassy Raja ‘an extra-ordinary and singular character’ became the popular leader of the people and they viewed him with reverence. | | | In the opinion of K.M Panicker, Kerala Varma Pazhassy Raja, the ‘lion of Kerala’, was a man who sacrificed everything at the altar of National Freedom and continued his fight until the last breath and who will remain in the minds of generations to come | | | Above all, it was the first blow to the white man’s ‘divine appointment’ to rule the non-whites all over the world. |
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| | Wynad - Nature’s bounty |
| | The Raja is also believed to have gifted a temple- the Mariamman Kovil - to the local tribes as a reward for their help in his fight against the British invaders. | | | It is historically important as the last resting place of Pazhassi Raja who valiantly fought the British. | | | It derivers its present name from Tippu Sultan of Mysore who built a fort here in the 18th century. |
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http://www.keralaatbest.com/wynad.htm
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| | Translation Today Journal -General Editorial - Current Issue -Oct. 2004 |
| | The second Revolt took place from 1800 - 1805 and this time the Raja was assisted by the Kurichiyar leader Talakkal Chandu. | | | the Raja was shot dead by the British. | | | The revolt of Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja is written under the chapter title "The Challenge to British Supremacy”. |
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| | This is a palace of historical significance and was the residence of the former Arakkal Ali Rajas, the only Muslim royal family of Kerala which ruled parts of the coast and Lakshadweep island. | | | The Buddhas mountain at Pazhassi, sculpture of Pazhassi King are interesting places to visit. | | | After changing hands from the Portuguese to the Dutch, and then to the Ali Raja of Arakkal and finally to the English, the fort became one of the important military centres of the British in Malabar. |
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| | The Medieval Kerala Kingdoms of Travancore, Cochin, and Calicut: a historical perspective by Dr. Zacharias Thundy ... |
| | The following successors of Dharma Raja continued the policy of enlightened administration under the guidance of British Residents; Bala Rama Varma (1798-1810), Rami Gouri Lakshmi Bai (1810-1815), Gouri Parvati Bai (1815-1829), the scholar-composer-polyglot Svati Tirunal (1829-1847), Sri Mulam Tirunal (1885-1924), and Sri Chitra Tirunal (1931-1949). | | | One of the most important acts of Marthanda Varma the Conqueror was the dedication ( Trippatidanam) of the newly organized kingdom to his household deity Sri Padmanabha (Vishnu) | | | In the eighteenth century, Venad was blessed with two great rulers, Marthanda Varma (1729-1758) and his nephew, Kartika Tirunal Rama Varma or the Dharna Raja (1758-1798). |
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| | Official Web Site of South India Travel Corporation |
| | Arakkal Kettu — This was the residence of the former Arakkal Ali Rajas, the only Muslim family of Kerala. | | | The Pulpally cave is where Pazhassi took refuge until the British captured him. | | | Pazhassi tomb — Memorial of the Lion of Kerala - Veera Pazhassi Raja - who organized the guerilla warfare against the British East India Company. |
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| | Mananthavad,Kerala Heritage Tours of Kerala Heritage Tours |
| | The tomb of Veera Pazhassi Raja, known as the Lion of Kerala has been erected here as a memorial to this valiant leader, who committed suicide to avoid capture, by the British. | | | The place is also of historical importance as it is here that Pazhassi Raja, a native chieftain famous for his guerilla tactics against the British, breathed his last. | | | The Pulpally Cave nearby is where Pazhassi took refuge until he was captured by the British. |
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| | Kannur Tourism, Kannur |
| | It changed hands to the Douche, then to the Ali Raja of Arakkal and finally to the British. | | | Don Francisco D. Almeida, the first Portuguese Viceroy of India, build the fort in 1505 AD. | | | The Buddha’s mountain at Pazhassi, sculpture of Pazhassi King are interesting places to visit. |
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| | HHE - Pazhassi Balamandiram Orphanage |
| | We hope you will be able to join them in this great cause of keeping the children happy in a place they can call "home" and build solid foundations for their present and future. | | | Pazhassi Balandiram Orphanage's history starts on 1985 when the Vishwa Hindu Parishad founded this orphanage on seven acres of land, in memory of a local king, who was known as Pazhassi Raja. | | | The orphanage is located in Nalloorbadu, Mananthavady in Kerala, India. |
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| | .:: Kerala Waves - find everything about kerala |
| | ARRACKAL KOTTARAM : It is the residence of Arrackal Ali Rajas, the only Muslims royal family in the state. | | | PAZHASSI RAJA MUSEUM : It is situated at East hill 5km from Kozhikode. | | | KANAKAKUNNU PALACE : This palace in Trivandrum is the host of a number of cultural and other programmes held in its well laid out grounds. |
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http://www.keralawaves.com/kwaves/aboutkerala/tourism_palaces.asp
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| | ~OSHM~Oriental School of Hotel Management~OSHM~ |
| | Edakkal Caves at Ambukutty Mala near Ambalayal, at 12 Kms south of Sultan Battery.The Ancient Carvings in the natural caves at Edakkal speaks of highly civilised people of pre historic ages and Inspire the archaeologists and historians to rewrite the history of Wynad and Kerala as a whole. | | | The body of great Pazhassi Raja the Lion of Kerala who organized a guerilla war against British East India Company is buried at Mananthavadi, which is 32Kms north east of Kalpetta. | | | It is generally known as Tippus Fort and situated at Sultan Battery town Tippu used this temple as the Battery of his army. |
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| | The local Raja accorded him great honours and positions in credited with founding the Syrian Christian community of Kerala. | | | The Pazhassi raja led an insurrection against British rule in Malabar in 1797. | | | This Arab merchant arrived at Kodungalloor in 345 AD and laid the foundations of the Syrian Christian of Kerala. |
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| | My-Kerala.com: News |
| | Not only did the communal historians try to glorify kings like Hyder Ali and Tippu Sultan, who played into the hands of the imperialists to conquer neighbouring states, even the Marxists had served the cause of imperialist rulers, Narayanan alleged. | | | It was only after seing Raja Parvai (in Tamil), I realised that the film had a different feel. | | | "In his book titled 'A Marixist interpretation of Kerala History', Namboodiripad had erred in facts while stating that even the Raja's wife betrayed him by handing him over to the British", he said delivering the key-note address at a national history seminar, jointly organised by the ICHR and Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan in Kozhikode. |
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| | Brihandeeswara Temple was built by the Great Chola King Raja Raja I in the 10th Century AD. | | | Visit the serene Brihadeeshwara temple, built by the Cholas in the 10th century AD, now preserved as a World Heritage Monument. |
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http://www.come2srilanka.net/come2kerala.net/exotictours.htm
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| | Mananthavady - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The tomb of Pazhassi Raja is found here. | | | The places of interest in and around Mananthavady are Valliyoorkav (ancient temple where annual slave trade used to take place), Pazhassi Kudeeram (tomb) and Pazhassi resort. |
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| | 29 km from Sulthan Bathery,this place holds the ruins of the once magnificent fort of Pazhassi Raja. |
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| | Your Free Wayanad Art History Online Reference and Guide |
| | Sulthan Bathery is famous for its fort, which was built by Tipu Sultan. | | | The tomb of the chieftain Pazhassi Raja, who fought the British with the help of Kurichiya warriors, is in Mananthavady. | | | In ancient times the land was ruled by the Vedar Rajas. |
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| | The remenants of a fort, believed to be built by Pazhassi Raja can be seen at the centre of the town. | | | This temple is said to be over 2000 year old. | | | The caves are open to visitors only till 5.00 pm. |
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| | This was followed by fierce encounters between the British and Kerala Varma Pazhassi Rajah of Kottayam. | | | This area was originally reigned by the Rajas of the Veda tribes. | | | When Hyder Ali became the ruler of Mysore, he invaded Wayanad and brought it under his sway. |
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| | The surviving members of the Raja's family were interviewed at Pazhassi and information was gathered from many books and historical records. | | | The text in the book is but a fraction of the material actually obtained. | | | The book is profusely illustrated and basically for children. |
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| | The centre of the building has a Coronation Hall where Cochin Rajas investitures were held. | | | Masterpieces of Raja Ravi Varma, illustrious artist of Kerala are paraded in a different section. | | | Archeology Department had taken over the Pazhassi tomb at Mananthavady town. |
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http://www.south.india-tours.com/kerala/kerala-monument1.htm
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| | CalicutNet.com - Your Town. Kannur (Cannanore). History. |
| | Finally the proclamation of June 16 offered rewards for the apprehension of Pazhassi Raja, two other members of his family and his principal lieutenants and declared their estates and properties confiscated from that date. | | | With the death of Pazhassi Raja, the resistance movement in north Kerala came to and end. | | | As the situation was full of perils, reconciliation with the Pazhassi Raja became a matter of political expediency. |
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| | The glory of the palace lies in the murals which are in the best traditions of the Hindu temple art and the religious, decorative and stylised synagogue. | | | Paintings of Raja Ravi Varma and Raja Raja Varma are among the fine collection available here. | | | The central hall on the first floor was the Coronation Hall of the Rajas of Cochin and there is a display of dresses, turbans and palanquins which once belonged to these rulers. |
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| | Green Gates, Green Gates Wayanad, Wayanad Hotel Green Gates, Kalpetta, Wayanad, Kerala, South India |
| | Thirunelly Temple: It is known as 'Thekkan Kasi', of Kerala. | | | The body of Veera Pazhassi, the Lion of Kerala who organized a guerilla war against the British East India Company, is buried at Mananthavady, which is 32 km north-east of Kalpetta. | | | Pool-table, table-tennis, darts, chess, carom, internet....etc. are few of them that are available here and will certainly help you and your dear spouse in finally deciding by friendly means that who is the better half of the two. |
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| | Bridges South-India College |
| | Pazhassi Raja tribal school was started with 41 tribal children in 1997-1998 by the Vanavasi Ashrum trust. | | | After exploring the city, travel North to the rural district of Wayanad, where the majority of the your time will be spent at the Pazhassi Raja tribal school. | | | There, you will have the chance to live for three weeks, getting to know the local people and ecosystem, while teaching children aged 10-12 in Science, Mathematics, English, and the Arts. |
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| | .:: Kerala Waves - find everything about kerala |
| | There is a cave at Pulpalli in which the Pazhassi Raja took refuge until his capture. | | | : This is located in Wayand district and 40km from Kalpatta, Mananthawady is historically important as the last resting place of Pazhassi Raja. | | | The town also has the famous Maidani Mosque. |
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| | The Kurichya art - Deccan Herald |
| | History has it that Kurichyas were brought from Kottayam to Malabar by Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja, who reigned over the area. | | | Heavy taxes were levied on them and their household items were confiscated if they were not able to pay them. | | | Many a time even Wellesley had been put down by the Kurichyas. |
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| | The battles against the British by patriots such as Pazhassi Raja were not known to many since these did not figure in the history books for which the inspiration came from the British. | | | In his view, the theories of invasion and subjugation of the country by Aryans, Muslims, and Alexander the Great, were fabricated by British historians to justify their colonisation of India and create an impression that India had always been under foreign occupation. | | | The Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry, K.R. Malkani, today claimed that a committee appointed by the Congress in 1931 had recommended that the colour of the flag of independent India should be saffron. |
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| | The club president, K.V. Mukundan, said that the year 2005 also marked the 200th anniversary of the martyrdom of the Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja who had waged heroic battles against the British. | | | The club had demanded release of postal stamps in commemoration of the Pazhassi Raja and of the Fort St. Angelo that had been witness to many a historic events in the region, he said. | | | As the Portuguese-built Fort St. Angelo here is completing 500th year of its construction marking the beginning of centuries of colonial period in the region, the Cannanore Philatelic Club has demanded to the India Post authorities to release postage stamps to mark the occasion. |
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| | Kerala Museums, Museums in Kerala, Museums of Kerala, Kerala Museum, Kerala Travel Tours, Kerala in India |
| | Kerala's favorite artist son, Raja Ravi Varma's works include a number of portraits of kings and their families, British residents and distinguished individuals. | | | Pazhassiraja led the famous 'Pazhassi Revolt' against the British East India Company during the second half of the 1700s. | | | The art gallery housed in a traditional building next to Napier Museum, houses the collections of the Travancore ruling family, and include an interesting assortment of turn-of-the-century Bengali school paintings, and Rajasthani and Mughal miniatures. |
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| | ::::Welcome to Haritagiri::::Kalpetta,Wayanad,Kerala |
| | Pazhassi's tomb marks the point where he was cremeated. | | | One of the earliest to strike the banner of revolt against the British overlordship in this part of India, Pazhassi Raja took refuge in the Wayanad hills, and resorted to classic techniques of guerrilla warfare against the superior British forces. | | | Situated along the northern ridge of Wayanad (bordering Coorg district of Karnataka) Tholpetty is much similar to Muthanga in terms of flora and fauna. |
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| | Welcome to Wayanad.com- The Green Paradise |
| | Pazhassi raja who was a young prince in the family of Kottayam, came into prominence during the Mysorean invasion of Malabar. | | | The local raja of Wayanad better known as the Pazhassi Raja was the leader and the symbol of the popular resistance in this region over a decade. | | | Jacob Thoonkuzhy was the first metropolitan with a diocese in the district and did yeomen service until recently for the overall development of Wayanad. |
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http://www.wayanad.com/htm/face.htm
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| | The Great Kings Of Cheranaadu |
| | This policy, which was also followed by most of the kingdoms of the time(ie those who did not come into direct clash with the Company), was strengthened during the tenure of his successor, Rama Varma 'Dharma Raja'. | | | There is some info on Pazhaasi Raja at the Keralahistory.org site that referred me to. | | | An able ruler - he was really a dharma Raja and made genuine steps to conciliate those people who were alienated by the policies of Marthanda Varma. |
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| | Asha Indiventure 2002: Pazhassi Raja Tribal School (PRTS) |
| | Asha Indiventure 2002: Pazhassi Raja Tribal School (PRTS) | | | Photos for Site 11 - Pazhassi Raja Tribal School (PRTS) | | | [ Back to Pazhassi Raja Tribal School Page ] |
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http://www.ashanet.org/nycnj/events/2002/20020129-indiventure/projects/project11pics.htm
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| | ~OSHM~Oriental School of Hotel Management~OSHM~ |
| | But when Pazhassi smelt the defeat he killed himself a | | | A lot of evidence of the new stone age Civilization can be seen among the hills of Wynad, Especially in Edakkal caves | | | The British got it from Tippu Sulthan, But Pazhassi Raja mobilized the war with Kuricha tribe and challenged the English. |
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| | Keralavarma Pazhassi Raja - feudal lord and ruler of Wynad who waged a heroic guerilla war against the British. | | | Raj - economist who played a key role in India's first five year plan, one of the founding fathers of the Delhi School of Economics. | | | Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906) - world famous painter whose work was exhibited in Vienna and Chicago. |
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| | The Archaeological Museum is housed in the building constructed in 1904 by the then Raja of Kollangode for his daughter. | | | His successor Karthika Thirunnal Rama Varma Kulasekhara Perumal also known as Dharma raja (1758-1798 AD, 933-973 ME) gradually shifted the capital from Padmanabhapuram to Thiruvananthapuram in the 1790s.After that the Royal family kept it as their ancestral property. | | | The building is constructed in a mixed Style, blending traditional and western architecture. |
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| | The museum has a section dedicated to the great Indian leader V.K. Krishna Menon, whose personal belongings are displayed here. | | | adjacent to the Pazhassi Rajah Museum, the art gallery houses paintings of Raja Ravi Varma among other collections. |
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| | Kozhikode,Kozhikode Travel Kozhikode Tours of Kozhikode Tourism in Kozhikode Kerala |
| | Krishnan Menon Museum: The Krishna Menon Museum has a section in honour of the great Indian leader V.K. Krishna Menon, whose personal belongings and souvenirs gifted by world leaders are exhibited here. | | | Pazhassi Raja Museum: Located at East Hill, the Pazhassiraja Museum, run by the State Archaeological Department, displays ancient murals, antique bronzes and old coins, as well as models of temples, megalithic monuments like dolminoid cysts and umbrella stones. | | | (Closed on Mondays) Situated next to the Pazhassiraja Museum, the Art Gallery contains paintings of Raja Ravi Varma and Raja Raja Varma. |
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| | Kozhikode District Website-PLACES OF INTEREST / vkk.jpg |
| | Situated adjacent to the Pazhassi Raja Museum, the art gallery houses painting of Raja Ravi Varma among the other collections.. | | | The museum has a section dedicated to VKKrishamaenon. |
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| | She is also from the royal family named 'Paliyam'. | | | My mother is Mrs.Durga Raja. | | | Then he ran a gas agency in Calicut. |
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| | Museums in Kerala - Krishnan Menon Museum |
| | The Krishna Menon Museum houses a good collection of Paintings by Raja Raja Varma and Raja Ravi Varma. | | | On Display: Paintings by Raja Raja Verma and Ravi Verma | | | Location: Adjacent to the Pazhassi Raja Museum, Kozhikode (Calicut) |
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