Chattambi Swamikal was born on August 25, 1853 in Kannanmool, Thiruvananthapuram. The name, Chattampi Swamikal came to be called Vidyadhiraja. Vasudeva Sharma (Anandasharma) was his father and Thirunanga mother.  Parents called him by name Ayyappan, but he was known by pet name ‘Kunjan’.  He studied under ‘Asan’ from the Kollur Athiyar He supervised the class…

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The first printing in Malayalam was done at Goa by a Spanish missionary Jovanas Gonsalvez. The Portuguese had started printing presses at Vaipin and at Cochin. The Hortus Malabaricus was prepared by the Dutch with the help of the traditional medical practitioners of Kerala. The name of each plant was given in Latin, Arabic,Sanskrit and…