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    Manaveda (Malayalam മാനവേദന്‍ (1585–1658 AD) was one of the Zamorin Rajas of Calicut in northern Kerala, and is renowned as the author of Krishnanattam...
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    presents the story of Krishna in a series of eight plays and was created by Manaveda (1585–1658 AD), the then Zamorin Raja of Calicut in northern Kerala. The...
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    town as "Gurupavanapura". The western gopuram was built in 1747. King Manaveda told Vilwamangalam about his ambition to view Krishna. The next day, the...
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  • happenings. In a flashback, it is revealed that in the days of Tipu Sultan, Manaveda Varma, a Keralite king, had joined hands with the British to save his kingdom...
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  • neighbouring principalities of the Raja of Kottarakkara and that of the Manaveda, Zamorin of Kozhikode (the Raja of Kozhikode, then known as Calicut, who...
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    century) and Manavikrama (c. 12th century). In the later period, Manavikrama, Manaveda and Viraraya were the only names given to male members in the royal family...
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  • Ramanattam (literally meaning life of Rama in dance form). While the Manaveda's Krishnattam was written in Sanskrit, the "language of the gods"; he composed...
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