Category: HistoryPart of speech: nounDifficulty: CommonRecommended for ★ UPSC
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.”
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- Language
- മലയാളം
- Malayalam
- Script
- Malayalam
- Family
- Dravidian
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- 38M
