The Paniyas, an Ex-slave Tribe of South IndiaStudy on the social life of the Paniya tribe in Wayanad, Kerala. |
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... Manantoddy , now headquarters of North Wynad . The Kottayam Raja bad palaces at Manantoddy , at Kazhukottur in Tavinhal village , and at Manthangode in Kuppathode village . Of these palaces almost nothing has survived , but the temples ...
... Manantoddy , now headquarters of North Wynad . The Kottayam Raja bad palaces at Manantoddy , at Kazhukottur in Tavinhal village , and at Manthangode in Kuppathode village . Of these palaces almost nothing has survived , but the temples ...
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... Manantoddy . As it happened to be near the Manantoddy palace of the Rajahs of Kottayam , it acquired , in course of time , more importance than other temples of its kind . Apart from the usual religious pageants , the annual festival at ...
... Manantoddy . As it happened to be near the Manantoddy palace of the Rajahs of Kottayam , it acquired , in course of time , more importance than other temples of its kind . Apart from the usual religious pageants , the annual festival at ...
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... Manantoddy town made his master's daughter pregnant and married her . In this case the girl's relatives were stunned by her depravity and did not think of revenge . These cases , though rare , show which way the wind blows even in ...
... Manantoddy town made his master's daughter pregnant and married her . In this case the girl's relatives were stunned by her depravity and did not think of revenge . These cases , though rare , show which way the wind blows even in ...
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