For it was on this day in 1510 that the Portuguese attacked the Mishkal Mosque and set it on fire. However, the attack later proved to be the catalyst that united the ruling Zamorin and Muslims in ...

The Kozhikode District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) is planning to digitally recreate the Portuguese fort at Chaliyam, which was destroyed by the Zamorin’s army in the 16th century.