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    The Nambudiri (Malayalam pronunciation: [n̪ɐmbuːd̪iɾi]), also transliterated as Nampoothiri, Nambūdiri, Namboodiri, Namboothiri and Nampūtiri, are a Malayali...
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  • Vatasseri Parameshvara Nambudiri (c. 1380–1460) was a major Indian mathematician and astronomer of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics founded...
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    Poonthanam Nambudiri (1547–1640 CE) was a famous poet and a devotee of Guruvayurappan, who lived in Keezhattoor in what is now Malappuram district, Kerala...
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    Mahan Nambudiripad (1844–1893), Poonthottam Achhan Nambudiri (1821–1865), Poonthottam Mahan Nambudiri (1857–1896) and the members of the Kodungallur Kovilakam...
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    Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri (18 March 1926 – 15 October 2020), popularly known as Akkitham, was an Indian poet and essayist who wrote in Malayalam. He...
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  • lyricist and a poet. An alumnus of Thiruvananthapuram Music College, Nambudiri handled the orchestra for his brother's songs in Jayaraj's Desadanam....
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    polygamy in some areas. Some Nair women also practiced hypergamy with Nambudiri Brahmins from the Malabar region. The Nair were historically involved...
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  • Vishnunarayanan Nambudiri (1985). Kavithayude DNA (in Malayalam). Kottayam, India: Little Prince Publications. OCLC 21079328. Vishnunarayanan Nambudiri. Alakadalum...
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  • still remain intact in Kerala today, maintained by the rigidly orthodox Nambudiri Brahmins. Mezhathol Agnihothri began gathering interest in the yaga culture...
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  • Poonthottam Mahan Nambudiri (also known as Poonthottam Damodaran Nambudiri) (1857-1946) was a poet from the Venmani School of Malayalam Literature. He...
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    Karuvattu Mana Vasudevan Namboothiri (13 September 1925 – 7 July 2023), better known as Artist Namboothiri or simply Namboothiri, was an Indian painter...
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  • his son's suggestion that the story of his Nambudiri lineage might have been fabricated by the Nambudiris to claim his abilities and prestige. One evening...
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    poets Cherusseri Namboothiri, Thunchaththu Ezhuthachan, and Poonthanam Nambudiri, in the 15th and the 16th centuries of Common Era. Thunchathu Ezhuthachchan...
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  • Azhvanchery Emperor) is the title of the senior-most male member of the Nambudiri Brahmin feudal lords of Azhvanchery Mana in Athavanad, Kerala, South India...
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  • Erkkara Raman Nambudiri (1898–1983) was a Śrauta High Priest and scholar who helped to revive the ancient Vedam-Yajnam traditions in Kerala, India, that...
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  • Narayanan Nambudiri (1868–1905) was a well-known Malayali poet of the Venmani style, who was also an Ayurvedic physician. Narayanan Nambudiri was born...
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  • Achhan Nambudiri (also known as Poonthottam Parameshwaran Nambudiri) (c. 1821-1865) was a poet of the Venmani School of Malayalam Literature. Nambudiri was...
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    border areas between the Mysore territory and Tamilnad; P. P. Nārāyanan Nambūdiri (1992). Aryans in South India. Inter-India Publications. p. 76. ISBN 9788121002660...
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  • Travancore regions. Kerala Iyers, like the Iyers of Tamil Nadu and the Nambudiris of Kerala, belonged to the Pancha-Dravida classification of India's Brahmin...
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  • system established by Nambudiri Brahmins of Kerala was in accordance with the will of Parasurama, an avatar of Vishnu. The Nambudiris had control of 64 villages...
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    Kerala, South India, an Illam served as the Tharavad (ancestral house) of Nambudiri Brahmin families. The Namboodiris, who constituted the highest ranking...
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    been discontinued, with the exception of the Nambudiris of Kerala.[citation needed] The 1975 Nambudiri Agnicayana filmed by Frits Staal, was criticized...
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  • Smārthavichāram (meaning 'inquiry into the conduct'), was the trial of a Nambudiri woman and fellow male adulterers who were accused of illegitimate sexual...
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  • This is no longer practiced, and in general the Nambudiri Brahmin men marry only from the Nambudiri caste and Nair women prefer to be married to Nair...
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  • film had musical score by Dr G. Santhosh and Kaithapram Vishwanathan Nambudiri. Amitha Harishree Ashokan Indrans Lalu Alex as Martin Prem Kishore Suhasini...
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    the Indian state of Kerala. The proper Malayali brahmin castes are the Nambudiri, and the Potti. Pushpaka Brahmin, Nambeeshan, Nambidi, Chakyar, Ilyathu...
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  • Prajnaana T. S. Nagabharana as Mrithyu Bharat Bhushan as Kaippilly Shivaguru Nambudiri, Adi Shankara's father Manjunath Bhat as Padmapada Gopal as Thotaka V...
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  • published as a book by Current Books in 1976. It tells the story of a Nambudiri woman, who is drawn into the struggle for social and political emancipation...
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    a major point in overseas India trade to the West and the East Asia. Nambudiri-Brahmin settlements of agriculturally rich areas (fertile wet land) were...
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  • Sambandham was a mode of traditional marriage practiced by Nambudiris, Nairs, Samantha Kshatriya and Ambalavasis among their own communities as well as...
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