tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post7961441779739888993..comments2024-03-26T05:22:38.867-04:00Comments on Historic Alleys: Charles (Claude) Gabriel Dellon, the Frenchman in Malabar – Part 2Maddyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18163804773843409980noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-1209319518188618032014-11-03T09:33:52.176-05:002014-11-03T09:33:52.176-05:00Thanks CHF
No there were no mentions of Cannanore...Thanks CHF<br /><br />No there were no mentions of Cannanore, only Tatichery..the new names were just my connecting up to the present.<br />Yes, in my previous article on Dellon I had briefly covered his trip to Calicut, meeting Kunjali etc. I will do a third part in more detail soon.Maddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18163804773843409980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-80911197440187666562014-11-02T06:27:43.638-05:002014-11-02T06:27:43.638-05:00Fascinating details about life in North Malabar. B...Fascinating details about life in North Malabar. But, I feel some of the local names must have been introduced by the translator (assuming that Dellon wrote it originally in French). How else would a name like Cannanore figure in 17th century Kolathunad? Much of his narrative about the rigidity of the Caste system tallies with the account of Thuhfat almost a century before. But again, it is Calicut Heritage Forumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760552324718923006noreply@blogger.com