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To fulfil the aspirations of the people of Wayanad for development, North Wayanad and South Wayanad were carved out and joined to form the present district of Wayanad. This district came into being on 1 November 1980 as one of the twelve districts of Kerala, [ 27 ] consisting of three taluks ; Vythiri , Mananthavady , and Sulthan Bathery .
To fulfil the aspirations of the people of Wayanad for development, North Wayanad and South Wayanad were carved out and joined to form the present district of Wayanad. This district came into being on 1 November 1980 as one of the twelve districts of Kerala, [ 53 ] consisting of three taluks ; Vythiri , Mananthavady , and Sulthan Bathery .
Karinthandan's story has been passed down through generations as part of the folklore and cultural heritage of the Wayanad region of Kerala, and has therefore been featured in various forms of popular culture. One example is the Malayalam novel "Karinthandan" by Sanal Krishnan, which was published in 2021.
During the debate on the Land Reforms Act in the Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1964, O. P. Koran MLA raised the issue and as proof, he presented the book Keralathile Africa to the niyamasabha speaker. [7] The newspapers made it a point of contention. [7] Arguments arose as to whether the adivasis of Wayanad were slaves or not.
Wayanad Heritage Museum, [3] also known as Ambalavayal Heritage Museum is a museum at Ambalavayal, [4] 12 km south of Sulthan Bathery, in Wayanad district, Kerala, India. [5] It is managed by the District Tourism Promotion Council. It has one of Kerala's largest collections of the remnants, dating back to the second century. [6]
Their caste-men would not take them back and they settled in Wynad and in the hilly parts of Kottayam. The number of families so settled is said to be 148. During colonial era, the Kurichya tribe has been well documented in their help of King Pazhassi Raja of Wayanad to fight against the British (during the last decades of the 18th century ...
The Paniya mainly inhabit Kerala, and the Wayanad, Kozhikode, Kannur and Malappuram districts of India. Others reside in Tamil Nadu, the area west of the Nilgiris hills, as well as the Kodagu District of Karnataka. [8] Their total population depends on agriculture and agriculture labour for their livelihood. A Paniya girl.
The Edakkal caves are two natural caves at a remote location at Edakkal, 25 km (15.5 mi) from Kalpetta in the Wayanad district of Kerala in India.They lie 1,200 m (3,900 ft) above sea level on Ambukutty Mala, near an ancient trade route connecting the high mountains of Mysore to the ports of the Malabar Coast.