Kottayam, January 25
Well do you have ever tried to run backward, no then please don’t it may be risky for any novice. But one lad of Kerala has decided to do so to enter his name in the Guinness Book of World Record. This athlete is on his way to get the name of this [...]
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Kerala athlete on for a world record
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The matchless maritime tradition of Dhow making
Posted in Kerala, tagged Beypore, Boat, Kerala, Kozhikide, Spices, Trade on January 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Kozhikode: Khalasis have been the traditional boat builders based in Malabar region for over 5000 years. They form an important link in the rich maritime history of Kerala, which dates back to the colonial period or beyond. The Portuguese traded spices through sea routes in these massive, hand -made country boats called dhows, locally known [...]