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He was a principal of the Goa College of Art, a post he held from 1977 to 1987. Pai was a recipient of several awards, including India's third highest civilian honour of Padma Bhushan, awarded by the Government of India. [12] Mario Miranda (1926–2011), famous for his cartoons in The Illustrated Weekly of India; Padma Vibushan awardee [13]
The Cheras are referred to as Kedalaputo (Sanskrit: "Kerala Putra") in the Emperor Ashoka's Pali edicts (3rd century BCE). [1] The earliest Graeco-Roman accounts referring to the Cheras are by Pliny the Elder in the 1st century CE, in the Periplus of the 1st century CE, and by Claudius Ptolemy in the 2nd century CE.
Kerala 2006 Kavungal Chathunni Panicker: Arts Kerala 2006 Shobana: Arts Kerala 2006 Sugathakumari: Literature & Education Kerala 2007 Balachandra Menon: Arts Kerala 2008 Vellayani Arjunan: Literature & Education Kerala 2008 M. Leelavathy: Literature & Education Kerala 2008 P. K. Narayanan Nambiar: Arts Kerala 2009 Leela Omchery: Arts Delhi 2009
Nowadays Hindu names like Sandeep, Rahul and Anita, etc. are also given. Portuguese names like António, João, Maria, Ana are also common among Goan Catholics who follow Portuguese culture. British names (e.g. Kevin, Shelley) and other European names (e.g. Benito, Heidi), which have no Konkani variants, are also popular.
Swaroopam - Royal title of Kerala. Thamban - Royal Nair title. Chekavar - A title in North Malabar, given to the members of Thiyya Caste who are trained in Warfare and Martial Arts and are deployed as Soldiers. [12] Mappila - Mappila is a surname for Travancore Syrian Christians and Muslims of Malabar. Moopan - All Kerala and North Malabar most ...
Wilfred de Souza, Former Chief Minister of Goa; Sojan Joseph, was born in India but settled in UK. He became Kerala's 1st MP in the UK and First Labor Party win in the Ashford defeat of the Conservative Party (UK) in over 139 years. Kamala Harris, is of partial Tamil descent and became the Vice President of the United States.
The Ezhava are a prominent community in Kerala making up approximately 25% of the state's population. The following is a list of notable members of the Ezhava community.
P. Sreeramakrishnan - former speaker of Kerala Legislative Assembly. P. Surendran - is a writer, columnist, art critic, and a philanthropist. [29] P. K. Abdu Rabb - former minister of Kerala. P. K. Kunhalikutty - former minister of Kerala. P. K. Warrier - an Ayurvedic physician and a Padma Bhushan winner. P. P. Ramachandran - is a Malayalam poet.