Mal: രാമനാട്ടുകര rāmanāṭṭukara
‘Rama’s Riverbank’ Town, Kerala
From Rama, the hero of the Ramayana epic and Mal: āṟu/āṟṟu, ‘river’; and kara, ‘shore’, ‘riverside’.
Ramanattukara sits on the southern bank of 169km Chaliyar river which flows into the sea at Beypore.
