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A macabre spinoff event that relates to this reconversion efforts is the1947 murder of Ramasimhan (earlier Uneen Sahib), his brother Narasimhan(Ali Bappu) & his wife Kamala Antharjanam, & their cook Raju by moplahs after the family reconverted to Hinduism
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Uneen Sahib, a wealthy philanthropist landlord of #malappuram was known for his charities within the muslim community of south Malabar & was married to a local muslim landlord's daughter & living with his brothers Ali Bappu & Kunjahmed with many local mosques under his care
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However by 1944, he convert to Hinduism after he happened to find an idol of Naramsimha near to a temple ruins at a corner of his estate.. He clarified that he was just re-converting to Hinduism as atonement for the sins of his grandmother who was forced to convert to Islam
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Next year , 2021 is 100 years of #MalabarRiots known for massacre of killing lakhs of Malabar Hindus, now bring made into a movie hailing Muslims Heros.
In 80's I recollect my granny narrate about how 4 of her siblings n uncles were skinned and killed by Moplahs in Malabar.
In 80's I recollect my granny narrate about how 4 of her siblings n uncles were skinned and killed by Moplahs in Malabar.
..one of the survived man, hid his remaining few women including my granny in a secret house for few days and later smuggled them to safety to central Kerala. Today, these families are settled in Ponnani, Ottapalam & N Parur. #MalabarMassacre
.. one of the families from it later came to be named after the incident thus bearing a house name in malayalam "Kozhikott Akathittaveettil" roughly translated as "The family who were hidden in a house in Calicut"
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