
Malabar Region
The Malabar Region is a geographic area on the southwestern coast of India, mainly comprising parts of Kerala and Karnataka. Historically known for its rich spice trade and diverse culture, Malabar features lush landscapes, coastal plains, and a vibrant mix of traditions. It played a significant role in ancient maritime trade routes and has a unique blend of local customs and influences from traders worldwide. Today, Malabar is recognized for its natural beauty, historic sites, and agricultural prominence, especially in spices like cardamom, pepper, and cloves.