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  • Perched on a serene hillock at Illikunnu, a quiet suburb of Thalassery, stands a charming colonial-style bungalow that breathes history through every arch and corridor. This is the Herman Gundert Bungalow, a 19th-century residence that once housed one of Kerala’s greatest contributors to language and literature is Dr. Herman Gundert, the German missionary and linguist who gifted…

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  • As you walk in Wayanad, the forests whisper the name of a forgotten hero – Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja, the Lion of Kerala. In the town of Mananthavady is a place that in many ways is the signature of Kerala’s history and Pazhassi Tomb certainly is a place to remember his valor. Standing amidst the green…

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  • There are places that whisper history and then there are places that speak it aloud. Step through the arched entrance of this majestic 22-acre heritage campus in Kozhikode and you are instantly transported more than a century back in time. The date etched above the arch 1872 stands as a silent witness to everything this place has…

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