Kerala's Early Development: A Historian's View by Prof. Dr. Micheal Tharakan | Boatcast

Prof. Dr. Micheal TharakanHistorian and scholar of Development Studies.Former Chairman of the Kerala Council of Historical Research (KCHR).Held the Ramakrishna Hegde Chair at the Institute of Social and Economic Change (Bangalore).Was a professor at the Centre for Development Studies (CDS) in Trivandrum.Served as Vice-Chancellor of Kannur University and briefly of Calicut University.Switched from studying History (BA and MA from Union Christian College, Aluva) to Development Studies (M.Phil. and Ph.D. under K.N. Raj at CDS).sailing from Kochi toward the old Muziris port (Kottapuram).