Aromal Chekaver
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Aromal Chekaver (or Chevaker)[1] was a legendary hero who is believed to have lived in northern Kerala, India, during the 16th century. He was a warrior figure of Vadakkan Pattukal (northern ballads) and the brother of Unniyarcha, another legendary warrior figure of the same ballads.
He was born in Puthooram Veedu, a Chekavar ezhava/Thiyya[2] family of Malabar (Northern Kerala).
Popular culture[edit]
Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha, the Malayalam movie released in 1989, shows a different angle of the folklore, which is not true.
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References[edit]
- ↑ Sadasivan, S. N. (2000). A Social History Of India. APH Publishing. ISBN 9788176481700. Search this book on
- ↑ Ayyappappanikkar. Medieval Indian Literature: An Anthology. 2. Sahitya Akademi. Sahitya Akademi. p. 316. ISBN 9788126003655. Search this book on
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