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Covers memories, culture, history etc. Regular posts, many with photos.
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Do some people think the Mallus are dumb?
Yesterday the by-elections to three Kerala State Assembly constituencies, Alleppey, Ernakulam and Kannur, were concluded peacefully. So what is there to write about? Well, the Kannur segment attracted national attention. There were accus...
Where have the dragonflies gone?
There are so many amazing things happening around us in nature that we are not aware of. Take the case of dragonflies, the pretty but feeble looking insects. Have you noticed that some species of dragonflies are found only seasonally? If you a...
Police & Astrology: Cowries tell the story
The police station in my native place in Kerala is in the news, but not for reasons connected with policing. It is astrology which has pushed the establishment into the headlines. Let us briefly see what astrology is. It is different from astr...
Photos: Queen of the night
Mrs. Mary Michael was kind enough to send me these photos of Nishagandhi flowers which bloomed in her residence at Peermade, Kerala. Lovely, aren't they? Click to enlarge. All rights reserved. Related posts: Visit of a queen Photos: Flower...
Indian heritage homes: More photos of Thekkanattu Parayil
Photos by Dr. Sanjay Parva. All rights reserved Click to enlarge. Some related posts: Kerala Architechture: Thekkanattu Parayil Heritage Home Interiors Kerala Architecture: Nalukettu for modern times ?alt=rss...
Pazhassi Raja, the Lion of Kerala
By and large, the history books have bypassed Kerala Simham (Lion) Veera (Brave) Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja, the ruler of Kottayam in North Kerala towards the end of the 18c CE and beginning of 19c. This valiant warrior prince took up arms agains...


Very interesting read and enjoyed your insights!
Di
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Posted: April 22nd, 2007 | More Reviews From DiamondVVV1 | Report This Comment