Perumanna
Klari Grama Panchayat

Historical Background: Having witnessed Tipu Sultan's military campaigns and the national movement, Perumanna Klari was part of the Malabar District in the old Madras State. This village has a history of bravely resisting both the feudal system and British rule. Participation in the Freedom Struggle: Clari Puthoor Valiyamaliyakkal Sayyid Kunjikkoya Thangal, who presided over the first public meeting boycotting foreign clothes and participated in the Salt Satyagraha, is a prominent freedom fighter from this region. The Malabar Rebellion and MSP: The Malabar Special Police (MSP) camp set up by the British in Kozhichena to suppress the Malabar Rebellion now serves as the headquarters of the Rapid Action Force (RAF). The memories of around forty people who fought courageously against the British during the...