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Father of Kerala Renaissance: Sree Narayana Guru

Sree Narayana Guru- Timeline Sree Narayana Guru- The father of kerala Renaissance. Born: 20th August 1856 (Malayalam Era 1032, Chingam) Home: Vayalvarth Veedu in Chempazhanthy, Trivandrum Father: Madan Asan Mother: Kuttyamma Wife: Kaliyamma 1881: Started school at Anchuthengu 1882: Met Chattambi Swamikal at Anniyoor Temple  Guru learned Hadayoga Vidya from Thycadu Ayya Guru got enlightment in Pillathadam cave on the top of Maruthwamala, in Kanyakumari. 1888: Aruvipuram Pratishta (Trivandrum) 1891: Met Kumaranasan at Kayikkara 1898: Formed Aruvippuram temple society, Known as Vavoot Tuyogam 1904: Established Sivagiri Mutt 1908: Guru consecrated Jagannath Temple at Thalassery 1912: Temple of Sarada lordess Saraswathi 1912: Met Ayyankali at Balaramapuram(Tvm) 1913: Established Advaitha Asram, near river Periyar, Aluva. Motto was ' Ohm Sahodaryam Sarvathra' 1916: Visited Ramana Maharshi, Thiruvannamalai 1916: Founded Sanskrit school at Aluva 1920: Conse...

Kerala Renaissance: Ayyankali

TIMELINE OF AYYANKALI Born: 28th August 1863, Venganoor, Trivandrum Father: Ayyan Mother: Mala Community: Pulaya Wife: Chellamma Ayyankaali Conducted : VILLU VANDI YATHRA, From Venganoor to  Trivandrum 1904-1905: First organised agricultural strike in Kerala. 1904: opened schools for pulaya students 1907: Founded SADHUJANA PARIPALINI First Editor of Sadhujana Paripalini: Chempakamthara Kalichothi Karuppan 1912: Ayyankali nominated by SreeMoolam Praja Sabha Ayyankali Met Sree Narayana guru at Balaramapuram: 1912 Thonnooramaandu Samaram/Ooruttambala Revolt, Kallumaala Samaram/  Perinadu Lahala were associated with Ayyankali Ayyankaali Met Gandhiji at venganoor in 1915 Gandhiji called him PulayaRaja 1938: Sadhujana Paripalana Sangam became Pulaya Mahasabha Died: 18th June 1941

Kerala Renaissance: A Short note on Dr. Padmanabha Palpu

Kerala Renaissance: A Short note on Dr. Padmanabha Palpu Born : 2nd November 1863 at Nedungottu Veedu, Pettah, Thiruvananthapuram Father: Thachakkudy Padmanabhan Mother: Matha Perumal Elder Brother: Velayudhan (First graduate from Ezhava Community) 1885: he joined License in Medical Service (LMS) at Madras Medical College. 1891: Associated with Ezhava Memorial(at the time of Sree Moolam thirunnal) Founder of greater Ezhava Association Wrote "Treatment of Thiyyas in Travancore" First vice President of SNDP First Doctor graduate from Ezhava renamed SNDP's Literary Magazine as "Vivekodayam" Thiruvithamkottai thiyyan written by Palpu in Madras Standard NewsPaper Started Malabar Economic Union Dr. Nataraja Guru, Son of Dr. Palpu is the founder of Sree narayana Gurukulam  Died: 25th January 1950