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	Zamorin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A struggle by the Raja's navy led by his famous admiral, Kunjali Marakkar ensued and lasted several years.
		This fort later came to be called the Marakkar Kotta (Marakkar Castle).
		Kunjali III began to distance himself from Samoothiri.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zamorin (1824 words)

	DKPA : Stamp Calendar - Stamps Issued by India in December
		Mohammed Kunjali Marakkar, the first Admiral of Calicut who offered to the Zamorin his sword, ships and services, dedicated his entire energies in fighting the foreign domination of Indian seas.
		The most famous of the Marakkars was Kunjali IV, who fought the Portuguese more fiercely than his predecessors and with far greater success.
		Kunjali IV who surrendered to the Zamorin was executed in Goa.
	www.geocities.com /dakshina_kan_pa/art8/dec.htm (1287 words)

	Jishi Samuel - Calicut
		Kunjali Marakkar were the hereditary admirals of the zamorin and organized a powerful navy to fight the Portuguese.
		Moreover the Kunjali IV declared himself as the 'King of the Moors' and disobeyed the Zamorin.
		Kunjali III built a fort at Kottakkal and enjoyed all the privileges enjoyed by the Nair chiefs.
	www.jishisamuel.com /life/calicut.shtml (5124 words)

	Battle of Colachel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Previous attempts on the West coast of India by native sailors like Kunjali Marakkar in the early 16th century, and by Kanhoji Angre in the early 18th century were on a smaller scale and more guerrilla in nature.
		The Raja's success is attributed to the tactical genius of his prime minister, Ramayyan Dalava.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Colachel (961 words)

	Greater Atlanta Malayalee Association (GAMA)
		Notable among the Samuthiri's Admirals is Kunjali Marakkar, still a revered hero in Kerala.
		But sensing the rivalries from the Arabs and the local kings, the Portuguese immediately set about engaging themselves in consolidating their positions at sea.
	www.gamaonline.org /kerala_01.asp (956 words)

	The Hindu : Life Kochi / Talk Of The Town : Sea power
		History tells us that only few patriots like Kunjali Marakkar resisted the exploitation of our seas by outside powers.
		India's enslavement by foreign powers due to the to lack of appreciation of the importance of sea power and the consequent neglect of the seas, he said.
		India of the 21st century has a significant stake in the seas that surround us on three sides, he said.
	www.hindu.com /lf/2005/04/13/stories/2005041302090200.htm (185 words)

	KERALA :: God's Own Country Tourism Information :: Great Eminent Personalities of KERALA, India
		Kunjali Marakkar would be the first well-known personality in Malabar who became martyr by fighting against colonialism.
		The dignity of Kunhali Marakkar lies in the fact that he was a great patriot.
		It was during the time of Samuthiris, that the title of 'Marakkar' was created.
	www.gods-own-country.info /great2.htm (1993 words)

	Kerala tourism, tourist spots of Kerala, honey moon locations, houseboats, rental house boats,
		This is the birthplace of Kunjali Marakkar, who commanded the Zamorin's fleet and held the Portuguese vessels-at bay for a long period.
		This massive rock, much dreaded by navigators, was once a vantage point for the Marakkars to attack the invading Portuguese.
		The birthplace of this valiant admiral of the Zamorin, on the southern bank of Moorad river, is today preserved by the Department of Archaeology.
	www.spiderkerala.com /kerala/tourism/Kozhikkodu.aspx (1623 words)

	M2 Presswire: Special postage stamp on maritime heritage - Kunjali Marakkar - 400 Years.@ HighBeam Research
		Mohammed Kunjali Marakkar, the first Admiral of Calicut who offered to the Zamorin his sword, ships and services, dedicated his entire energies in fighting the foreign domination of Indian seas.
		He was the first of the four Kunjalis who...
		The stamp is in the denomination of Rs.3/-.
	highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:68213894&... (204 words)

	childhood
		He is the one who introduced Jayachandran to the Malayalm film industry by giving him a chance to sing in his film "Kunjali Marakkar" in 1965.
		He also holds P. Bhaskaran and Vayalar Rama Verma, noted lyricists of yester-year in the Malayalam film industry with deep reverence.
	www.jayachandransite.com /html/memories.html (831 words)

	Kerala History - Muslims of Kerala
		During the time the second Marakkar Muslims spread from port areas to hiiilsides of Valapattanam, Theekkodi, Pandalayani, Kakkadu, Kozocodu, Ponnani.
		It was during the time of Samuthiris that the title of 'Marakkar' was created.
		Muslim influence reached it's peak at the time of Kunjali Marakkar (4th).After Kunjali Marakkar and Samuthiri parted company Muslim influence declined.
	www.ananthapuri.com /kerala-history.asp?page=muslim (1809 words)

	Zamorins - TheBestLinks.com - King, Vasco da Gama, Kozhikode, Calicut, ...
		A long battle by the Zamorins navy led by Kunjali Marakkar ensued lasting several years.
		Zamorins, King, Vasco da Gama, Kozhikode, Calicut, Walluvanad, Kunjali Marakkar...
	www.thebestlinks.com /Zamorins.html (173 words)

	Military history of India -
		More famously known as the Zamorin, this small Kingdom welcomed the Portuguese in 1498 as traders and then with the assistance of its naval chief, Kunjali Marakkar, fought several naval wars with them in the 16th century.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Military_History_of_India (4388 words)

	Central Chronicle
		Naval authorities are in a fix whether the name of the academy under completion at Ezhimala in North Kerala is to be after Zamorin or Kunjali Marakkar.
		LOVE THY KIND: The weekend saw a 'celebration of love' at the Museum auditorium in Thiruvananthapuram by gays and lesbians organised by "Snehapoorvam", a wing of the 'Foundation for Integrated Research in Mental Health'.
	www.centralchronicle.com /20041206/0612138.htm (459 words)

	Kerala Hills,Vellari Mala and Iringal Hill Tours,Vellari Mala and Iringal Hill Travel,Kerala Hills Holidays,Kerala Hills Tour,Kerala Hill Holiday,Hills Kerala Package,Vellari Mala and Iringal Hill Tour,India
		The famous son of Iringal, Kunjali Marakkar went on to become the trusted admiral and commanded the Zamorin?s fleet and thwarted the efforts of Portuguese vessels trying their best to make a landing on the Kerala coast.
		The birthplace of this valiant admiral of the Zamorin is situated on the southern bank of the Mooradi River.
		The land's beauty and topography is truly a trekker's paradise and is also an ideal picnic spot for people of all age group to have a good time.
	www.holidaysolution.com /kerala/vellari_mala.php (227 words)

	Ponnani - Cultural Potpourri of Malabar
		Ponnani was considered as the second capital of Malabar during the reign of Samoothiri and was the headquarters of Kunjali Marakkar, the naval army chief of Samoothiri.
		William Logon, the historian, records in his Malabar manual about the Ponnani Juma’ Masjid built in 925 Hijrah.
		Ponnani enjoyed a status as an important centre for education in the philosophy of Islam
	www.angelfire.com /country/ponnani (273 words)

	Mile Stones in Growth of Indian Navy :Strategic Dimensions and their relevance in the IOR
		The names of Kunjali Marakkar and Kanhoji Angre who terrorized the British and ruled the seas with their native skills and innovation are synonymous with the maritime symbols that we look for.
		While Kunjali ruled the seas and even held the Andaman and Nicobar group of Islands to control shipping, Angre demonstrated his planning skills in many a battle on the west coast.
		The recording of the maritime history of India can hardly be complete with out the mention of the great warriors of our country who have done us proud.
	www.saag.org /papers13/paper1270.html (5606 words)

	December 21, 2000
		Defense Minister George Fernandes, released the special stamp to mark the 400 years of Kunjali Marakkar, the Admirals of the Zamorin of Calicut under the Maritime Heritage series at a special function at Town Hall, Kozhikode (Calicut) on December 17, 2000.
		3, the inland letter post rate, depicts ‘paroe’, a small craft used by the Kunjalis during wars.
		The Supreme Court of India and High Court of Delhi heard the cases.
	www.stampsofindia.com /newssite/newspost/018.htm (391 words)

	Backwater cruise in country boats, houseboats in an around Cochin, Kochi, Alleppey, Kerala, India
		The other places of interest in Calicut are Thikkoti light House, Urukkuzhi Waterfalls near Kakkayam, Chaliyam beach, Kunjali Marakkar’s house at Kottakkal and Thali temple.
		Backwater Tours : Malabar Houseboats, Calicut (Ph : 452045) operates houseboat cruises in the backwaters, 12 kms away from the town.Tariff Rs.
		There is a swimming pool run by the Lions Club at Cherooty Nagar.
	www.indiatouristdesk.com /calicut.htm (705 words)

	A voyage round the world in 458 days to 37 ports - Deccan Herald
		The Tarangini reminds us of our strong seafaring traditions, and the likes of the Maratha Admiral Kanhoji Angre and the Zamorin’s Admiral Kunjali Marakkar from Malabar, who excelled in an earlier era.
		The various kingdoms in the southern peninsula that are now India, proved their maritime prowess largely due to these admirals and their fleet of fighting ships.
		British naval architect Colin Muddie designed the Tarangini that was indigenously built at the Goa Shipyard Ltd, a defence public sector undertaking.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/may022004/sl3.asp (927 words)

	Sulekha News : Indian News, World News, Latest news from around the World
		They even had a movie on Kunjali MArakkar and we study him as part of our social studies in school..
		In Mullah Land of Kerala and abusing their "heroes".
	www.sulekha.com /news/newsitem.aspx?cid=416850 (378 words)

	difference
		It was in 1965 for the film Kunjali Marakkar that I had sung for the first time.
		The starting was itself not right but fate still continued to be with me by giving me a lift with the song 'Oru Mulla..'
	www.jayachandransite.com /html/difference.html (1690 words)

	Maritime Museum,Info Kerala Maritime Museum,Maritime Museum Kochi Cochin Kerala
		Step into the Maritime Museum to have a feel of the great maritime heritage of Indian Navy, which dates back to Indus Valley civilizations; Kerala's trade links with Arabs, its famous maritime hero Kunjali Marakkar; Influence of India's maritime power in South East Asia; Colonization of Indian sub-continent by European powers.
		The Maritime Museum, located at INS Dronacharya in Kochi throws light on the genesis, history, evolution and landmarks of the Indian Navy.
	www.keralainfos.com /museums/maritime-museum.html (345 words)

	Kozhikode - Wikitravel
		Payyoli - historical place, old fort and mosque of the Kunjali Marakkar.
	wikitravel.org /en/Kozhikode (711 words)

	Kottarakkara Sridharan Nair
		aka Kunjali Maraikkar (India: Malayalam title: alternative transliteration)
	www.imdb.com /name/nm0619758 (110 words)

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