Gained in Translation: A place called Wayanad | The Indian Express

Gained in Translation: A place called Wayanad | The Indian Express

New Delhi |Published: April 7, 2019 12:19:08 am

Gained in Translation: A place called Wayanad

Wayanad has been the safe house of Kerala. Of Pazhassi Raja, Varghese (the popular Naxalite leader killed in an encounter in 1970), refugees seeking a better life, wealth-seekers, forests, cold, beauty.

Wayanad is now in limelight not just because of its natural beauty, but also because of its political significance. (Illustration: C R Sasikumar)

Written by Kalpetta Narayanan