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<p>Starting New Post</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{pp|small=yes}} <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Panikkar&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[Nair]] variation of the [[Panicker]] title used in India, specifically in the state of [[Kerala]], which roughly comprises the former (British) [[Madras Presidency]] district of [[Malabar District|Malabar]] and the princely states of [[Kingdom of Cochin|Cochin]] and [[Travancore]]. This title was usually conferred by the kings of [[Travancore]] on those individuals who were proficient in [[Kalaripayattu]].&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title=Kalaripayattu|url=https://www.ashkerala.com/index.php/my-kerala/42-kerala-arts-culture-and-games/451-kalaripayattu}}&lt;/ref&gt; <br /> <br /> Notable members included: <br /> *[[Achyuta Panikkar]], an astronomer of Kerala<br /> *[[Ayyappa Panikkar]], (1930–2006), a Malayalam poet, critic.<br /> *[[Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan]] (1935–2008), an Indian writer<br /> *Madhava Panikkar, one of the [[Niranam Poets]]<br /> *[[Sankara Panikkar]], one of the Niranam Poets<br /> *[[Sean Panikkar]] (born 1981), American operatic tenor<br /> *[[Rama Panikkar]], one of the Niranam Poets<br /> *[[Kavalam Madhava Panikkar]] (1894–1963), Indian diplomat and writer<br /> *[[Kavalam Narayan Panikkar]] (1928-2016), dramatist and poet<br /> *[[K. N. Panikkar]] (1936–2026), Indian historian<br /> *[[Raimon Panikkar]] (1918–2010), a Catalan scholar <br /> <br /> Note: The main article is under [[Panicker]], although that is not the most common of the many possible spellings of this name.<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{surname}}<br /> [[Category:Malayalam-language surnames]]</div>

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