Though inspired by the classic Cheraman Perumal in Malayalam by Kappana Krishna Menon, and grounded in literary and folkloric traditions, The Saga of Cheraman does not claim historical finality.

The Arab community intermingled with the people of Kerala for more than two thousand years, sharing culture, religion, and news,” Mr. Tharoor said, citing the example of Cheraman Perumal, who ...

The fourth side remains blank, its reason lost to time. The Copper Plate: Dating back to 1000 CE, the Copper Plates were bestowed upon Jewish leader Joseph Rabban by Kerala emperor Cheraman Perumal.

As one learnt that the very first mosque in the entire sub-continent, let alone the world, was built in the life time of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) in Kerala in 629 AD, and was built on the orders of ...

Some documents mentioned that Cheraman Perumal, the king of Kulasekharam used to host gatherings of local kings and this practice ceased due to the political strife, hence Onam is celebrated widely.

It is believed that Cheraman Perumal, the emperor of Kulasekharam, hosted annual gatherings of local kings and chieftains during the festival season. Although the grand gatherings ceased due to ...

"I am in the Sultanate which has a lot of religiously important elements including the Muscat International Airport bearing the verses of Prophet Mohammed, the presence of the tomb of Prophet Adam, ...

Legend has it that the last of the great Chera kings, Cheraman Perumal, abdicated his throne, travelled to Mecca, converted to Islam but died on his way back.

It was, perhaps, a reciprocal of what Cheraman Perumal did in 643 CE when Arab merchants sought a plot of land to build a mosque.

However, as per the traditional legends, the earliest settlement on these islands dates back to the period of Cheraman Perumal, the last king of Kerala. As per the legend, the king fled his regime in ...