Channar revolt

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Reformation in Kerala
Narayana Guru, the most prominent face of the movement
Background
Caste system in Kerala Untouchability Hindu reforms Varna
Notable people
Ayya Vaikundar Ayyavu Swamikal Chattampi Swamikal Narayana Guru Ayyankali Sahodaran Ayyappan Ayyathan Gopalan Vagbhatananda B. S. Sivayogi Pandit Karuppan T. K. Madhavan M. P. Pillai Kallingal Madathil Rarichan Moopan V. T. Bhattathiripad S. R. Pillai Chempakaraman Pillai G. P. Pillai Padmanabhan Palpu C. V. Kunhiraman Kuriakose Elias Chavara E. M. S. Namboodiripad Kuroolli Chekon Vakkom Moulavi
Others
Consecration at Aruvippuram Sree Narayana Trust Nair Service Society Vaikom Satyagraha Guruvayur Satyagraha Channar revolt Temple Entry Proclamation
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The Channar Lahala or Channar revolt, also called Maru Marakkal Samaram,^[1] refers to the fight from 1813 to 1859 of Nadar climber women in Travancore kingdom of India for the right to wear upper-body clothes covering their breasts.