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There were major revolts in Kerala during the independence movement in the 20th century; most notable among them is the 1921 Malabar Rebellion and the social struggles in Travancore. In the Malabar Rebellion, Mappila Muslims of Malabar rebelled against the British Raj. [169] The Battle of Pookkottur adorns an important role in the rebellion. [170]
The British crown gained control over Northern Kerala (including the Kingdom of Kingdom of Kolathunadu and the Kingdom of Calicut) and through the creation of the Malabar District. The British also allied with the Kingdom of Travancore and the Kingdom of Cochin in the southern part of the state, until India won its independence in 1947.
Indian independence activists from Kerala (109 P) Pages in category "Indian independence movement in Kerala" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Memorial at Kallara. Pangode and Kallara are adjoining villages 45 km northeast of the capital of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram.These villages had been in the attention of Travancore Royal Family and later that of the representatives of the British Raj because the area was known for spices such as pepper, ginger, areca nut and betel.
The Indian independence movement was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule. It lasted until 1947, when the Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed. The first nationalistic movement for Indian independence emerged in the Province of Bengal.
Chempakaraman Pillai is credited with the coining of the salutation and slogan "Jai Hind" [1] [5] in the pre-independence days of India. The slogan is still widely used in India. Pillai, who started the Indian National Voluntary Corps on 31 July 1914, was instrumental in inspiring Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose to start the Indian National Army ...
Pages in category "Indian independence activists from Kerala" The following 109 pages are in this category, out of 109 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Kerala (English: / ˈ k ɛr ə l ə / ⓘ / KERR-ə-lə; Malayalam: [keːɾɐɭɐm] ⓘ), is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. [16] It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South Canara, and Travancore.