Transformations in Kerala's political landscape, including the rise and fall of kingdoms, and the impact of colonial interventions.
The egalitarian nature of early Tamil-Malayalam society during the Sangam era. 3. The Kulasekharas and the Bhakti Movement Kerala Charithram Sreedhara Menon Pdf
A.S. Sreedhara Menon’s is widely considered the gold standard for understanding the historical timeline of the region. From the ancient Sangam age to the freedom struggle, this book covers it all with academic precision. The Kulasekharas and the Bhakti Movement A
: A critical look at the arrival of the Portuguese (Vasco da Gama), the Dutch, and the eventual hegemony of the British East India Company. Social Reform Movements : A critical look at the arrival of
The impact of the shifts from matrilineal ( Marumakkathayam ) to patrilineal systems.
Analyzes the socio-political structure during the early Ay and Chera dynasties. 3. The Second Chera Empire & The Kulasekharas