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MalabarMAnchor
Commentary on
William Logan’s ‘Malabar Manual’
It is foretold! The torrential flow of inexorable destiny!
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It is foretold! The torrential flow of inexorable destiny!

Book Profile


1. My aim


2. The information divide


3. The layout of the book


4. My own insertions


5. The first impressions about the contents


6. India and Indians


7. An acute sense of not understanding


8. Entering a terrible social system


9. The doctoring and the manipulations


10. What was missed or unmentioned, or even fallaciously defined


11. NONSENSE


12. Nairs / Nayars


13. A digression to Thiyyas


14. Designing the background


15. Content of current-day populations


16. Nairs / Nayars


17. The Thiyya quandary


18. The terror that perched upon the Nayars


19. The entry of the Ezhavas


20. Exertions of the converted Christian Church


21. Ezhava-side interests


22. The takeover of Malabar


23. Keralolpathi


24. About the language Malayalam


25. Superstitions


26. Misconnecting with English


27. Feudal language


28. Claims to great antiquity


29. Piracy


30. CASTE SYSTEM


31. Slavery


32. The Portuguese


33. The DUTCH


34. The French


35. The ENGLISH


36. Kottayam


37. Mappillas


38. Mappilla outrages against the Nayars and the Hindus


39. Mappilla outrage list


40. What is repulsive about the Muslims?


41. Hyder Ali


42. Sultan Tippu


43. Women


44. Laccadive Islands


45. Ali Raja


46. Kolathiri


47. Kadathanad


48. The Zamorin and other apparitions


49. The Jews


50. SOCIAL CUSTOMS


51. Hinduism


52. Christianity


53. Pestilence, famine etc.


54. British Malabar versus Travancore kingdom


55. Judicial


56. Revenue and administrative changes


57. Rajas


58. Forests


59. Henry Valentine Conolly


60. Miscellaneous notes


61. Culture of the land


62. The English efforts in developing the subcontinent


63. Famines


64. Oft-mentioned objections


65. Photos and pictures of the Colonial times


66. Payment for the Colonial deeds


67. Calculating the compensation



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