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Calicut

Calicut, also known as Kozhikode, is a coastal city in Kerala. It has a rich history as a major trading port. The city was famous for its spice trade during the medieval period. Calicut is home to diverse cultures and traditions. Its vibrant arts scene includes traditional dance and music. The local cuisine is renowned for its unique flavours and dishes.

Home Rule Movement

About a year before the Lucknow session of 1916, Mrs. Annie'Besant (an Irish lady who had settled in...

 October 22, 2022

Modern India

For our study of modern Indian history let us begin with the earliest interactions of India with European...

 October 12, 2022

Overseas Trade in The Medieval Period

Indian overseas trade continued in the medieval period. Several foreign visitors provided accounts which attest to a flourishing...

 October 12, 2022

2021 Marks 100th Anniversary of Malabar/Moplah Uprising

The year 2021 marked a significant centennial: the Malabar or Moplah Uprising of 1921. This rebellion, occurring in...

 June 22, 2020

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