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ചരിത്രം

/charithram/Roman

English meaning: History

Definition

The study of past events. Kerala's history includes ancient spice trade with Romans, Arabs, and Chinese; Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial presence; and social reform movements led by Sree Narayana Guru and E.V. Ramasamy.

Example

കേരളം ഒരു സമ്പന്ന ചരിത്ര പൈതൃകം ഉള്ള ഭൂമിയാണ്.

In English: Kerala is a land with a rich historical heritage.

Literary Heritage

കേരളീയ സംസ്കൃതി ലോകത്തിന്റെ പൈതൃകം, ഇതിഹാസ ഭൂമി ഈ കേരളം

/kēraḷīya saṃskṛti lōkattiṃṟe paitṛkaṃ, itihāsa bhūmi ī kēraḷaṃ/

Kerala's culture is the heritage of the world; this Kerala is a land of history.

Vallathol Narayana Menon · Mahakavi (National Poet of Kerala) · 1878–1958 CE

Sahitya Manjari

Vallathol — on Kerala's historical and cultural legacy

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Malayalam
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