The Malabar region lies along the southwest coast of India and forms the northern part of the present-day state of Kerala. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Kerala ( Malayalam: {{Kerala in Malayalam}}; Malayalam is the chief language of the region. Not to be confused with the Malay language. Malayalam (മലയാളം malayāḷaṁ) is a Dravidian language used
Location
The Malabar region is in southern India between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, making up the northern half of the state of Kerala. South India is the area encompassing India 's states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu as well as the union The Western Ghats ( Kannada ಸಹ್ಯಾದ್ರಿ Marathi / Konkani - सह्याद्री Sahyadri Malayalam സഹ്യപര്വ്വതം The Arabian Sea ( Arabic: بحر العرب transliterated: Baḥr al-'Arab Sanskrit: सिन्धु सागर transliterated: Kerala ( Malayalam: {{Kerala in Malayalam}}; Geographically the name is sometimes extended to the entire southwestern coast of peninsular India to the area called the Malabar Coast or the Malabari Coast . South India is the area encompassing India 's states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu as well as the union The Malabar Coast also known as the Malabarian Coast, is a long and narrow south-western shore line of the mainland Indian subcontinent. The land is tropical wet forests typical of southwestern India. Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests (TSMF also known as tropical moist forests, are a Tropical and Subtropical Forest
History
The ancestors of today's Dravidian population have inhabited the Malabar region for centuries. Dravidian peoples refers to the peoples that natively speak languages belonging to the Dravidian language family. The region formed part of the ancient kingdom of Chera. History In early Tamil literature the great Chera rulers are referred to as Cheral Kuttuvan Irumporai Kollipurai and Athan It became part of the Hindu Vijayanagara empire in the 15th century. A Hindu ( Devanagari: हिन्दू is an adherent of the philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism, a set of religious, Philosophical The Vijayanagara Empire ( Kannada: ವಿಜಯನಗರ ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯ Telugu: విజయనగర సామ్రాజ్యము was a South With the breakup of the empire in the mid-16th century, the Malabur region came under the rule of a number of local chieftains notably the Kolathiris of Kannur, Zamorins of Calicut, and the Valluvokonathiris of Walluvanad. The Mooshaka Kingdom, covering present Kasaragod, Kannur and other nearby places of north Kerala state in India, had come to be known as For the district with the name Kannur see Kannur District. For town with same name in Karnataka, see Kannur Dakshina Kannada Saamoothirippādu or Saamoothiri, anglicised Zamorin, is the used by the Nair rulers of the erstwhile state of Kozhikode (anglicised Valluvanad (Malayalamവള്ളുവനാട് was an erstwhile princely state in present state of Kerala in South India extending from the Nila River ( Valluvanad (Malayalamവള്ളുവനാട് was an erstwhile princely state in present state of Kerala in South India extending from the Nila River ( In the 18th century, during the Anglo-Mysore Wars, the Malabar region came under British rule. The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The Anglo-Mysore Wars were a series of wars fought in India over the last three decades of the eighteenth-century between the Kingdom of Mysore and the British The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
When the Anglo-Mysore wars concluded, the Malabar region became part of a province of British India known as the Madras Presidency. For usage see British rule in India British Raj ( rāj, lit "reign" in Hindustani) primarily refers to the British Madras Presidency, also known as Madras Province and known officially as Presidency of Fort St This province included the present-day Hosdurg Taluk of Kasaragode district, Kannur District, Kozhikode District, Wayanad District, Malappuram District, most of Palakkad District and a small part of Thrissur District. For the city with the same name see Kannur. Kannur District ( Malayalam: കണ്ണൂര് or Cannanore District is Kozhikode District is a district of Kerala state situated on the southwest coast of India. Wayanad District, in the north-east of Kerala, India, was formed on November 1 1980 as the 12th district by carving out areas from For the town with the same name see Malappuram. Malappuram District is a district of Kerala state in southern India. Palakkad District ( Malayalam:പാലക്കാട്) or Palghat is one of the 14 districts of Kerala state in South India. Thrissur ( Trichur / Trissur ( Malayalam: തൃശ്ശൂര് is a district situated in the central part of Kerala state, India The administrative headquarters was in Calicut, known today as Kozhikode. WikipediaWikiProject Indian cities for details --> For the district with the same name see Kozhikode District.
With India's independence, Madras Presidency was renamed Madras State. Madras State was the former name of the present day state of Tamil Nadu, India. It was subsequently split up along linguistic lines in 1953. In the Philosophy of language, a natural language (or ordinary language) is a Language that is spoken or written in phonemic-alphabetic or phonemically-related Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Under the States Reorganisation Act of 1956, the states of Kerala and Mysore were carved out of the Madras state and the remaining part was renamed Tamil Nadu. The States Reorganization Act of 1956 was a major reform of the boundaries and governance of India 's states and territories. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kerala ( Malayalam: {{Kerala in Malayalam}}; Mysore (maɪˈsɔɚ in English; renamed to Mysuru|ಮೈಸೂರು) (ಮೈಸೂರು is the second largest city in the state of Karnataka, India Tamil Nadu ( Tamil:, Country of the Tamils, t̪ɐmɨɻ n̪aːɽɯ is one of the 28 states of India.
The Malabar region was included in Kerala state in the reorganisation.
References
- This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain. The Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition (1910–1911 is a 29-volume reference work that marked the beginning of the Encyclopædia Britannica The public domain is a range of abstract materials &ndash commonly referred to as Intellectual property &ndash which are not owned or controlled by anyone
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