Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker
Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker , also known as Kallaseril Velayuthan Panicker (7 January 1825 – 3 January 1874) was a Ezhava warrior who fought against oppression of lower castes by the upper castes during the 19th century in Kerala, India.[1][2]
Legacy[]
A research centre now exists called The Arattupuzha Velayudha panicker Research Foundation and Cultural Centre.[3]
In popular culture[]
Indian filmmaker Vinayan is directing Pathonpatham Noottandu, a Malayalam-language biopic based on his life, with Siju Wilson in the role of Panicker.[4][5]
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References[]
- ^ J. Devika (2005). "The Aesthetic Woman: Re-Forming Female Bodies and Minds in Early TwentiethCentury Keralam". Modern Asian Studies. Cambridge University Press. 39 (2): 474. doi:10.1017/S0026749X04001519. JSTOR 3876627. S2CID 143567696.
To mention two such tales: a mid-nineteenth century Ezhava notable named Velayudha Panikkar of Arattupuzha in central Tiruvitamkoor is said to have intervened in conflicts around dress-codes at Kayamkulam and Pandalam, beating up opponents and distributing.....
- ^ Osella, Filippo; Osella, Caroline (2000). Social Mobility In Kerala: Modernity and Identity in Conflict. Pluto Press. pp. 156–157. ISBN 9780745316932.
- ^ "Panicker Research Foundation and Cultural Centre". The Hindu. 9 January 2005. Archived from the original on 13 January 2005. Retrieved 1 May 2005.
- ^ "കുതിരയുടെ ജീവിതമാണ് ഇപ്പോൾ: വേലായുധപണിക്കറാകാൻ ഒരുങ്ങി സിജു വിൽസൺ; അഭിമുഖം".
- ^ "Siju Wilson stars as warrior Aarattupuzha Velayudha Panicker in Vinayan film 'Pathonpatham Noottaandu'". Times of India.
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- Narayana Guru
- Social history of Kerala
- 19th-century Indian people
- People from Coimbatore district
- Indian highwaymen