NP ‘Kunchy’ Kannan and his incredible life story Back in those days, kids and adults went to see the circus,
and the events under the big top fascinated us, be it the flying acrobats, the ferocious
animals, the rubbery contortionists or the funny clowns. Many of the performers
were youngsters from N…
Kannan Bombayo – The Jumping Devil
NP ‘Kunchy’ Kannan and his incredible life story Back in those days, kids and adults went to see the circus,
and the events under the big top fascinated us, be it the flying acrobats, the ferocious
animals, the rubbery contortionists or the funny clowns. Many of the performers
were youngsters from N…
The murder at Newington School, and its
aftermath I had only a vague idea
about this infamous case, and it was never my intention to delve into it.
Nevertheless, I was pulled into it by chance as I was studying the collection
of Kavalappara papers and saw a mention of a Parvathy Nethiyar withdrawing…
And the role of the indomitable A Yellappa As I had detailed previously, the forerunners to the INA were mostly
nonresident organizations comprising volunteers, based in SE Asia, mainly Singapore
and Malaya, which was later centralized in Rangoon (today's Yangon). Established
in wartime, it was …
Where abusing an erotica loving goddess, is the
tradition Kodungallur is home to a Bhagawathy temple (Kurumba Kavu),
where devotees throng every summer in a macabre celebration termed ‘Bharani’ when
they sing songs filled with the choicest erotica and used to conduct unique sacrifices.
Also notewort…
