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    Tharavad, or Tharavadu (pronunciation) (തറവാട്), is the Malayalam term which was originally used for the ancestral home of aristocratic Nair families in...
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    Nair (section Tharavad)
    inhabiting the north. Historically, Nairs lived in large family units called tharavads that housed descendants of one common female ancestor. These family units...
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  • needed] The story is inspired by a tragedy that happened in an Ezhava tharavad, the Alummoottil meda (an old traditional mansion) located at Muttom (near...
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  • supporting roles. The story is inspired by a tragedy that happened in a Thiyya tharavad, the Alummoottil meda (an old traditional mansion), located at Muttom (near...
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    homes based on the castes of Kerala, South India, an Illam served as the Tharavad (ancestral house) of Nambudiri Brahmin families. The Namboodiris, who constituted...
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  • Alummoottil is an Indian aristocratic Ezhava family (Tharavad) in Karthikapally Thaluk of Alappuzha district in Kerala. The family was at its financial...
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    They then on the Naga Panchami Day, take bath at dawn and pray at the tharavad Sarpa kavu. They take the Thirtham milk home. A Chembarathi (Hibiscus)...
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    of Kerala. According to legend, she was born into a Padamangalam Nair tharavad by name Mangalathu at Kanjiracode in South Travancore. She was also known...
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  • 11.00 Evening - 5.00 to 8.00 Kovilvila Tharavad traces its roots to Valluvanad. Centuries ago, the nair tharavad had a Karanavar who was an advanced upasaka...
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    flourishing genre. The novel is about a beautiful, well-educated lady of a Nair tharavad. The title Indulekha, refers to the prodigy in this novel, a beautiful...
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