‘From sand dunes to paddy fields’

By Ismail Meladi, June 27 2000 Gulf Today
Inspired by the cultural capital of Arab world- Sharjah, a Keralite youth is developing a website ?to put in perspective the centuries-old relations between Kerala and Arab world.?
Sharjah based Mujeeb Rahman?s website will feature video interviews of prominent Indian historians with pictures of Kerala?s historical sites linked to […]

Kunhali Marakkar - Forerunners of Indian Navy

Marakkar Heroes- marking a new trend in naval patriotism
The Marakkars were the leading business group of the region when the Portuguese arrived in Kerala. They had settled at Cochin and were believed to be the descendants of the Arabs who migrated to Kerala. Some historians maintain that they were original natives. They became well known […]

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