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    Tharavad, also spelled as Tharavadu (pronunciation) (തറവാട്), is the Malayalam word for the ancestral home of aristocratic Nair families in Kerala, which...
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    Nair (section Tharavad)
    inhabiting the north. Historically, Nairs lived in large family units called tharavads that housed descendants of one common female ancestor. These family units...
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    Like many Chekavar Thiyyar martial arts tharavads (ancestral households) in Malabar, the Poothatt Tharavad (poothatt in malayalam, meaning seven-tiered...
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  • Sudheesh. The story is inspired by a tragedy that happened in the Alummoottil tharavad located at Muttom (near Haripad), belonging to central Travancore. The...
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    Kalaripayattu Velakali Musical instruments Chenda Idakka Kombu (instrument) Mizhavu Timila Society Sarpa Kavu Tharavad Templates Category WikiProject India portal...
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  • Alummoottil is an Indian aristocratic Ezhava family (Tharavad) in Karthikapally Thaluk of Alappuzha district in Kerala. The family was at its financial...
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  • is based on a 19th-century tragedy that happened at Madhu's Alummoottil tharavad (an old traditional mansion) in Muttom (near Haripad) in central Travancore...
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    flourishing genre. The novel is about a beautiful, well-educated lady of a Nair tharavad. The title Indulekha, refers to the prodigy in this novel, a beautiful...
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  • remakes. The story is inspired by a tragedy that happened in an Ezhava tharavad, the Alummoottil meda (an old traditional mansion) located at Muttom (near...
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  • uncle or mother. The joint family under the matrilineal system is known as Tharavad also knowns Kudumbakkar or veedu, formed the nucleus of the society. The...
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    homes based on the castes of Kerala, South India, an Illam served as the Tharavad (ancestral house) of Nambudiri Brahmin families. Illam also refers to the...
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    and England. While in Kerala, Menon lived in the Thozupadam Vadakepat tharavad with his family. He died on October 14, 1999. Thiruvathirakali, 1956. Watercolour...
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    Thiruvananthapuram, have edited the book, besides making other contributions to it. Tharavad, also spelled as Tharavadu is the ancestral home of aristocratic families...
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  • the tharavads of Thekkepuram. These families adhere to the matriarchal system, wherein the lineage is traced through the daughters. The tharavads in this...
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  • 11.00 Evening - 5.00 to 8.00 Kovilvila Tharavad traces its roots to Valluvanad. Centuries ago, the nair tharavad had a Karanavar who was an advanced upasaka...
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    Subhash Gopi and twins Sunil Gopi and Sanil Gopi. His ancestral home (tharavad) is in Kollam city near Madannada, and the Kollam Bharanikavu Devi Temple...
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    https://tv.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/-cheerappan-chira-tharavad--1.123938 "ചീരപ്പന്‍ ചിറ മൂലസ്ഥാനം: മാളികപ്പുറത്തമ്മ പിറന്ന നാട്, സ്വാമി...
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    The Kavalappara is an princely Indian Nair tharavad or swaroopam, whose estates and powers vested in the matrilineally-mediated succession to and from...
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    architecture. It is a very important place for the Christians.Pattamukkil Tharavad at niranam is surrounded from three sides of niranam church. Priests From...
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    of Kerala. According to legend, she was born into a Padamangalam Nair tharavad by name Mangalathu at Kanjiracode in South Travancore. She was also known...
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  • success at box office. Ushamma is the wife of the late Mohan of Kalluvelil Tharavad, a Nair family in Kumbazha. She has three children: the elder one is Manu...
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    Malayalam family structure and culture. His three novels set in traditional tharavads in Kerala are Naalukettu, Asuravithu, and Kaalam. MT was a screenwriter...
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  • Major undivided property and Tharavads like Pyngamadom, Puthen nalakam, Pulikkalakath, Puthenveedu, Vyranveedu. These Tharavads stand as historic monuments...
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  • of their 280-year-old famed ancestral home or known as the Kottukapally Tharavad currently under the custodianship of George Thomas Kottukapally's youngest...
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    scripted by Madhu Muttam, is inspired by a tragedy that happened in an Ezhava tharavad of Alummoottil meda' (an old traditional house) located at Muttom, Alappuzha...
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    a young man who passed by showed them Puthiya pura tharavad in Chala. Makam went to the tharavad for water for the children. Hearing the movement, the...
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  • Mammootty plays the role of the help who is also a vigilant caretaker of the Tharavad Veedu and is referred as the "Tree of Goodness" which protects the sanctity...
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    Menon (1863–1922) was also from Parappanangadi. He was from Cozhisseri Tharavad of Parappanangadi. O. Chandu Menon wrote his novels "Indulekha" and "Saradha"...
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  • as "Karnavar" and asked for his help. He helped them by hiding in his tharavad from the Ettuveettil Nairs, protecting him, and informing the nearby King's...
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  • Kandath house (Kandam kandath joint-family) {Malayalam: Kandam kandath Tharavad} is big family house built by a landlord kuppavelan in 1794. Their primary...
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