Aranmula uthrittathi Boat race, Alappuzha (Alleppey) Kerala, India

Palliyoda Seva Sanghom, organises this boat race.
K.V. Sambadevan is the new president of the sangom.
Aranmula uthrittathi water festival marking the idol installation anniversary of arnamula sree parthasarathy temple is all set to be held at sathrakadavu of pamba river.

A record umber of 41 palliyodams representing 41 NSS karayogams will participate in the colourful event.

Out of the 41 palliyodams (a different class of snake boats) 28 fall in the A batch with a capacity to accomodate 125 persons, including oarsmen and a singer.

There are 13 palliyodams in the B category.

The festival will begin with a procession of the palliyodams which is one of the most colorful events in kerala

Winner of the boat race in 2008 : Mallapuzhasseri palliyodam snake boat

Aranmula uthrittathi Boat race September 6 2009 Results

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