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| The Malayalam era called '''KollaVarsham''' (or ''Kollam era'') was established in 825. A.D. | The Malayalam era called '''KollaVarsham''' (or ''Kollam era'') was established in 825. A.D. | ||
| Some historians attribute the founding of this era to King ], King of ]. | Some historians attribute the founding of this era to King ], King of ]. | ||
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The Malayalam Calendar is a lunar calendar. It has twelve months: Chingam, Kanni, Thulam, Vrischikam, Dhanu, Makaram, Kumbham, Meenam, Medam, Edavam, Midhunam and Karkidakam.
The Malayalam era called KollaVarsham (or Kollam era) was established in 825. A.D. Some historians attribute the founding of this era to King Udaya Marthanda Varma, King of Venad.