A new book throws fresh light on Parukutty Neithyaramma, the queen consort of Cochin State

By breaking century old traditions, Parukutty Neithyaramma inspired The Cochin Nair Regulation of 1920, which banned polygamy, legalised Sambandham, and streamlined inheritance rights

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