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Arya Pallam
Arya Pallam was a social reformer, communist, feminist from Kerala who fought against the oppression of upper class (Brahman) women. Reform activities Arya, along with Kanjoor Gauri Antherjanam, Kanjoor Kali Antherjanam participated in ''Yachanayatra'' (hunger march) led by V.T.Bhattathirippad which motivated Brahmin women to boycott their veil (''Ghosha''). In a meeting of Yogakshema Sabha The Nambudiri (), also transliterated as Nampoothiri, Nambūdiri, Namboodiri, Nampoothiri, and Nampūtiri, are a Malayali Brahmin caste, native to what is now the state of Kerala, India, where they constituted part of the traditional feudal el ..., an organisation founded by V. T. Battathirippad for upliftment of Savarna and Brahman women, at V.T. Battathiripad's house a resolution was passed under the leadership of Arya Pallam and Parvathi Nenmenimangalam to boycott cadjan umbrellas (''Marakkuda'') which was considered as a symbol of chastity among Brahman women and conducted a proc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yogakshema Sabha
The Nambudiri (), also transliterated as Nampoothiri, Nambūdiri, Namboodiri, Nampoothiri, and Nampūtiri, are a Malayali Brahmin caste, native to what is now the state of Kerala, India, where they constituted part of the traditional feudal elite, owning a large portion of the land in the region of Malabar until the Kerala Land Reforms starting in 1957, and intermarrying with the Nair monarchs and aristocracy through sambandham. They have historically been distinguished by rare practices such as the adherence to Śrauta ritualism, the Pūrva-Mīmāṁsā school of Hindu philosophy, and orthodox tradition, as well as many idiosyncratic customs unique among Brahmins, including primogeniture. Cyriac Pullapilly mentions that the dominating influence of the Nambudiris was to be found in all matters: religion, politics, society, economics and culture of Kerala. History Origin Nambudiri mythology associates their immigration to Kerala from the banks of Narmada, Krishna, Kaveri r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savarna
''Savarna'' is a genus of Southeast Asian cellar spiders that was first described by B. A. Huber in 2005. Species it contains ten species, found only in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand: *''Savarna bannang'' – Yao & Li, 2020 – Thailand *''Savarna chiangmai'' – Yao & Li, 2020 – Thailand *''Savarna huahin'' – Yao & Li, 2020 – Thailand *''Savarna kaeo'' – Huber, Petcharad & Bumrungsri, 2015 – Thailand *''Savarna kraburiensis'' – Wongprom & Wiwatwitaya, 2015 – Thailand *''Savarna miser'' – (Bristowe, 1952) – Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra) *''Savarna satun'' – Yao & Li, 2020 – Thailand *''Savarna tesselata'' – (Simon, 1901) – Thailand *''Savarna thaleban'' – Huber, 2005 ( type) – Thailand *''Savarna thungsong'' – Yao & Li, 2020 – Thailand See also * List of Pholcidae species This page lists all described genera and species of the spider family Pholcidae. , the World Spider Catalog accepts 1820 species in 94 genera: A ''Aetana'' ''Aetana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parvathi Nenmenimangalam
Parvathi Nenmenimangalam (1911–1947) was an Indian social reformer from Kerala. Nenmenimangalam was born in 1911 to Vishnu Namboothiri and Saraswathi Antharjanam at Irinjalakuda, Irigalakkuda, Nadavarabathu Nalloor illam. Nenmenimangalam played an important role in organizing a social reform movement among the Namboodiri women. She along with Arya Pallam lead a movement to boycott cadjan umbrellas (''Marakkuda'') which was considered as a symbol of chastity among Namboodiri women and conducted a procession without cadjan umbrella. She was the president of the women's conference at Yogakhema sabha. Nenmenimangalam was responsible for the first widow remarriage in Nambudiri, Namboothiri caste. She died in 1947. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Nenmenimangalam, Parvathi 1911 births 1947 deaths Indian social reformers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
