Calicut, Kerala

For many, Calicut – or Kozhikode, to use its traditional name – is best known as the place where 450 years of European imperialism in India began with the arrival of Vasco da Gama in May 1498 at Kappad, 18 km north of the present town of Calicut. But despite the Portuguese navigator’s claims, Kozhikode …

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