Vadakkan Pattukal (lit. 'the ballads of the north') are a collection of Malayalam ballads from the medieval period (12th-20th century). The genre as a...
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Vadakkan Veeragatha (transl. A northern ballad of valour), credited internationally as A Northern Story of Valor, is a subplot of Vadakkan Pattukal,...
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Chekavar's story is described in the Puthuram Pattukal, a group of songs in the genre of Vadakkan Pattukal, or Northern Ballads, composed in Malayalam during...
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folklore, mentioned in the folk songs of Northern Kerala called Vadakkan Pattukal. In Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha, a Malayalam film released in 1989, Chandu is portrayed...
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was married to Thayattu Madathu Mattu Kutti. He is praised about in Vadakkan Pattukal (ballads of North Malabar). He is the nephew of legendary Thacholi...
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legendary warrior and heroine from the 16th century, mentioned in the Vadakkan Pattukal, a set of historical ballads from northern Kerala, a state in southwestern...
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Navarasa series. The film, which also takes inspirations from the Vadakkan Pattukal (Northern Ballads) of North Malabar region in Kerala tells the story...
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origin for the Ezhava. According to some Malayalam folk songs like Vadakkan Pattukal [which?] and legend, the Ezhavas were the progeny of four bachelors...
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Hari. It is based on the life of warrior of the same name from the Vadakkan Pattukal ballads. The film was released on 24 August 1961 and became a success...
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North Malabar (section Vadakkan Pattukal)
Malabar and was developed between the 9th and 12th centuries. The Vadakkan Pattukal are ballads that extol the adventures of the brave men and women of...
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Malayalam-language film directed and produced by Kunchacko, based on Vadakkan Pattukal, a collection of Northern Ballads of medieval origin. The film stars...
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matrilinear families, one of Tiyya origin and another Nair. In the Vadakkan Pattukal, it is stated that the cardinal principle of Kalaripayattu was that...
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state of Madras. The historic Lokanarkavu temple, made famous by the Vadakkan Pattukal (ballads of North Malabar), is situated in Vatakara. A new tardigrade...
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Kalyopaharam and Kanikkonna, she was also the author of two works based on Vadakkan Pattukal viz. Thacholi Othenan and Payyamvelli Chandu. The Kerala Sahitya Akademi...
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directed by P. Venu. He has played historical characters based on Vadakkan Pattukal. Aromalunni, Kannappanunni, Thacholi Ambu and Padayottam are some...
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are remembered and worshipped even today through folk songs like Vadakkan Pattukal; for example, the 19th century Kuroolli Chekon who fought against...
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Nileena Abraham Genre Champukkal Drama Kilippattu Manipravalam Novel Vadakkan Pattukal Venmani School Vanchippattu Novels Aalahayude Penmakkal Aalohari Anandam...
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of Folk Song period include the Vadakkan Pattukal (Northern songs) in North Malabar region and the Thekkan Pattukal (Southern songs) in Southern Travancore...
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He won the National Film Award for Best Screenplay four times, for: Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha (1989), Kadavu (1991), Sadayam (1992), and Parinayam (1994)...
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consisted of the oral Ballads such as Vadakkan Pattukal (Northern Songs) in North Malabar and Thekkan Pattukal (Southern songs) in Southern Travancore...
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Nileena Abraham Genre Champukkal Drama Kilippattu Manipravalam Novel Vadakkan Pattukal Venmani School Vanchippattu Novels Aalahayude Penmakkal Aalohari Anandam...
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consisted of the oral Ballads such as Vadakkan Pattukal (Northern Songs) in North Malabar and Thekkan Pattukal (Southern songs) in Southern Travancore...
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variety of themes; Vadakkan Pattukal (Northern Ballads), Thekkan pattukal (Southern Ballads), Vanchi pattukal (Boat Songs), Mappila Pattukal (Muslim songs)...
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girls received preliminary training up until the onset of puberty. In vadakkan pattukal ballads, at least a few women warriors continued to practice and achieved...
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Nileena Abraham Genre Champukkal Drama Kilippattu Manipravalam Novel Vadakkan Pattukal Venmani School Vanchippattu Novels Aalahayude Penmakkal Aalohari Anandam...
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of Folk Song period include the Vadakkan Pattukal (Northern songs) in North Malabar region and the Thekkan Pattukal (Southern songs) in Southern Travancore...
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Nileena Abraham Genre Champukkal Drama Kilippattu Manipravalam Novel Vadakkan Pattukal Venmani School Vanchippattu Novels Aalahayude Penmakkal Aalohari Anandam...
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of Folk Song period include the Vadakkan Pattukal (Northern songs) in North Malabar region and the Thekkan Pattukal (Southern songs) in Southern Travancore...
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Nileena Abraham Genre Champukkal Drama Kilippattu Manipravalam Novel Vadakkan Pattukal Venmani School Vanchippattu Novels Aalahayude Penmakkal Aalohari Anandam...
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volumes. The district is famous for folk songs or ballads known as Vadakkan Pattukal. The most popular songs celebrate the exploits of Thacholi Othenan...
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