Irayi Kunnathidathil Kumaran Master (Sep 17, 1903 - July 27, 1999), was a freedom fighter from Mahe or
Mayyazhi, Union territory of India, who fought for liberation from France, in 1954. He was also unsuccessfully fought for the unification of
Mayyazhi with
KeralaKerala , is a state located in southwestern India. The state was created in 1956 on linguistc basis, bringing together those places where Malayalam formed the principal language...
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He was born into a respectable Thiyya family of
Mayyazhi. He did his education from schools (Basel Mission School) and colleges (Brennen College) in and around
ThalasseryThalassery, also known as Tellicherry, is a city on the Malabar Coast of Kerala, India. This is the second largest city of North Malabar. It is 21 km from the district headquarters, Kannur. The name Tellicherry is the anglicized form of Thalassery. Thalassery municipality has a population...
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KannurKannur is a city and a municipality in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of the district of Kannur. It is known as Land of Looms and Lores. During British rule in India, Kannur was known by its Portuguese name of Cannanore which is still in...
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Irayi Kunnathidathil Kumaran Master (Sep 17, 1903 - July 27, 1999), was a freedom fighter from Mahe or
Mayyazhi, Union territory of India, who fought for liberation from France, in 1954. He was also unsuccessfully fought for the unification of
Mayyazhi with
KeralaKerala , is a state located in southwestern India. The state was created in 1956 on linguistc basis, bringing together those places where Malayalam formed the principal language...
.
He was born into a respectable Thiyya family of
Mayyazhi. He did his education from schools (Basel Mission School) and colleges (Brennen College) in and around
ThalasseryThalassery, also known as Tellicherry, is a city on the Malabar Coast of Kerala, India. This is the second largest city of North Malabar. It is 21 km from the district headquarters, Kannur. The name Tellicherry is the anglicized form of Thalassery. Thalassery municipality has a population...
,
KannurKannur is a city and a municipality in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of the district of Kannur. It is known as Land of Looms and Lores. During British rule in India, Kannur was known by its Portuguese name of Cannanore which is still in...
. Apart from freedom movement, he was an active campaigner for banning
arrackArrack is an alcoholic beverage that is distilled mainly in South Asia and South East Asia from fermented fruit, grain, sugarcane, or the sap of coconut palms...
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