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Local history buffs are engaging with neighbourhood communities to rediscover and preserve their heritage

Local history buffs are engaging with neighbourhood communities to rediscover and preserve their heritage

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Revisiting the story of a hookah with a 300-year-old history of maritime trade, made in a small port town in Kozhikode, is just one of many interventions by concerned residents in Kerala to conserve and preserve the heritage of the State. They are making determined efforts to raise awareness of the heritage on a micro-level […]

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Long grained biriyani popular in southern Kerala is intertwined with the story of Travancore

Long grained biriyani popular in southern Kerala is intertwined with the story of Travancore

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Golden yellow mutton biryani, made with long-grained fragrant rice, lightly spiced with cloves, cinnamon, bay leaves, ginger, garlic and more, rich with pieces of tender mutton cooked just right, and garnished with fried cashew nuts, plump raisins, coriander and mint leaves, is a perennial favourite of residents in Thiruvananthapuram. Right in the middle of the biryani would be […]

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