Côte de MalabarLa côte de Malabar est une portion du littoral de l'Inde. Elle est située dans le sud-ouest de la péninsule indienne, entre le territoire de Goa au nord et le cap Comorin au sud, et forme essentiellement le rivage des États du Kerala et du Karnataka. La côte est baignée par la mer des Laquedives. L'intérieur des terres est formé d'une plaine côtière allongée entre la mer et les Ghâts occidentaux. Dans le Sud du Kerala, un ensemble de lagunes, les Backwaters, s'étendent en arrière de la côte de Malabar.
Zamorinvignette|Le Zamorin de Calicut, Veloso Salgado, XIX s. Zamorin ou samorain (littéralement « souverain de la mer ») est le titre donné par les Portugais lorsqu’ils débarquèrent sur la côte de Malabar, aux Samuturis ou râjas de la mer qui régnaient sur Calicut (Kozhikode). Au cours du , les zamorins ont étendu leur suzeraineté sur les autres royaumes, dont Cochin, qui se situe également sur la côte occidentale de l'Inde. Les Samuturis exerçaient leur pouvoir en s'appuyant sur les commerçants mappila d'origine arabe et sur une importante flotte dirigée par leurs amiraux, les Kunjalî.
Thalassery cuisineThe Thalassery cuisine refers to the distinct cuisine from Thalassery town of northern Kerala, which has blended in Arabian, Persian, Indian and European styles of cooking as a result of its long history as a maritime trading post. Thalassery is known for its Tellicherry biryani (in local dialect, biri-yaa-ni). Unlike other biryani dishes Thalassery biryani is made using kaima/jeerakasala, an Indian aromatic rice instead of the usual basmati rice.
KoyilandyKoyilandy (kojilɐːɳɖi; formerly known in English as Quilandy, Malayalam as Pandalayani Kollam, Arabic as Fundriya, and Portuguese as Pandarani) is a municipality and a taluk in Kozhikode district, Kerala on the Malabar Coast. The historical town is located right in the middle of the coast of Kozhikode district, between Kozhikode (Calicut) and Kannur, on National Highway 66. The freedom fighter K. Kelappan, popularly known as Kerala Gandhi, was born in a nearby village, Muchukunnu.
EzhavaThe Ezhavas (iːɻɐʋɐ) are a community with origins in the region of India presently known as Kerala, where in the 2010s they constituted about 23% of the population and were reported to be the largest Hindu community. They are also known as Ilhava, Irava, Izhava and Erava in the south of the region; as Chovas, Chokons and Chogons in Central Travancore; and as Thiyyar, Tiyyas and Theeyas in the Malabar region. Some are also known as Thandan, which has caused administrative difficulties due to the presence of a distinct caste of Thandan in the same region.
ThalasseryThalassery (t̪ɐlɐʃ(ː)eːɾi), formerly Tellicherry, is a municipality and commercial city on the Malabar Coast in Kannur district, in the state of Kerala, India, bordered by the districts of Mahé (Pondicherry), Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kasaragod and Kodagu (Karnataka). Thalassery municipality has a population just under 100,000. Thalassery Heritage City has an area of . Thalassery has an altitude ranging from above mean sea-level.
KolathunaduKolattunādu (Kola Swarupam, as Kingdom of Cannanore in foreign accounts, Chirakkal (Chericul) in later times) was one of the four most powerful kingdoms on the Malabar Coast during the arrival of the Portuguese Armadas in India, along with Zamorin, the Kingdom of Cochin and Quilon. Kolattunādu had its capital at Ezhimala and was ruled by the Kolattiri royal family and roughly comprised the North Malabar region of Kerala state in India. Traditionally, Kolattunādu is described as the land lying between the Chandragiri river in the north and the Korappuzha river in the south.
NileshwaramNileshwaram or Nileshwar or Neeleswaram is a municipality and a major town in Kasaragod District, state of Kerala, India. It is one of the three municipalities in Kasaragod district; the others are Kasaragod and Kanhangad. Nileshwaram is located on the estuary of Kavvayi Backwaters and Neeleshwaram River (also known as Thejaswini River). Nileshwaram is referred to as the cultural capital of Kasaragod, the northernmost district of Kerala. "The first Chief Minister of Kerala and communist leader E. M. S.
KeralaLe Kerala ou Kérala (en കേരളം, kēraḷam, ) est un État indien. La langue principale est le malayalam qui fait partie des langues dravidiennes, famille linguistique dominante en Inde du Sud. Le gentilé propre au Kerala est Malayalee. Le Kerala, densément peuplé, s'étend sur près de dans le sud-sud-ouest de la péninsule indienne. Il est couvert de denses forêts sur les contreforts des Ghats occidentaux et traversé d'un réseau de lagunes et canaux le long de la côte de la mer des Laquedives.
District de KasaragodLe district de Kasaragod (en malayalam: കാസറഗോഡ് ജില്ല, Kasargod jilla) est l'un des quatorze districts de l'État du Kerala, en Inde. La principale ville du district est Kasar(a)god, qui en est également le chef-lieu. Le district a été créé le 24 mai 1984 en séparation du district de Kannur, duquel il constituait deux taluks (Kasaragod et Hosdurg).