Kollannur
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The Kollanoor, Kollanore or Kollannur is widely known
.History
The men from this family had successfully resisted Tipu Sultan from conquering the Cochin Kingdom.
Surnames
- Hindu Kollanoor Families
The Hindu Kollanoor family members hail from Kaiparambu (Thaikaadu) area near Thrissur. They are Namboothiri in caste (Malayali Brahmin) and now also worship in the family temple named Kollanoor Bhagawathy Temple, Anjoor, Near Mundoor.[2]
- Christian Kollanoor Families
Although the family name is spawned among different religions, the majority of family members are now Christians. They belong to Astagrihas ( അഷ്ടഗൃഹങ്ങൾ prominent 8 Families evangelized by
Cochin Kingdom and were relocated in and around Thrissur in areas such as Palayoor, Kunnamkulam, Pazhanji
, Velapaya, Avanoor, Koonamoochi, Parappur, Mattom, Kechery,etc.
Indian Orthodox Church
belongs to Kollanoor family from Mangad.
Notable people
Indian Orthodox Church
.
See also
- Family name affixes
- List of Saint Thomas Christians
- Saint Thomas Christian
- Thrissur
References
1. Aithihyamaala by Kottarathil Sankunny
2. Keralathile christyanikal by Idamaruku.
3. Mooleppat-Kollannur charithram by Mathew-ittoop
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