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Snake boat races in Alappuzha, kottayam, Pathanamthitta and Ernakulam districts, in Kerala

Snake boat races in Alappuzha (Alleppey) Kerala, India nehru trophy snakeboat race.Photo by M T Cherian Snake Boat race is stated to be the sport event having the highest number of members in a single team. Usually, a snake boat is manned by four helmsmen, 25 cheerers /singers and 100-125 oarsmen, who row in unison to the fast rhythm of `vanchipattu'or boatmen's song. The snake-boats, it is said, have its origins in Alappuzha with a history of over 400 years when kings of erstwhile Chempakasseri (Ambalappuzha), Kayamkulam, Thekkumkoor (Changanassery), and Vadakkumkoor (Kottayam) fought battles on these boats in the backwaters of Kuttanad. Champakulam moolam boat race july 1st 2015 Evoor samkranthi boat race july 17th 2015 Nehru trophy boat race august 2015 Pachalam boat race August 15th Champakar boat race august 16 th Panangad boat race august 23 pullinkunnu boat race august 23 2015 Neeretupuram pamba boat race August 27 2015 Tripayar boat race August 28th 2015 kumarakom kavanar boat race august 29th payipaad boat race august 29th kandashakadavu boat race august 29th kanneti boat race august 30 kumarakom chatyam boat race august 30 karuvatta boat race august 30 aranmula boat race august 31 st 2015 pavaratty boat race august 31st 2015 pallana boat race september 3 rd 2015 kottayam tazhangadi boat race September 5th 2015 thuruthypuram boat race september 6th 2015 kottapuram boat race september 13th 2015 gothuruthu boat race september 20th 2015 north paravoor boat race September 27th 2015 kollam kallada boat race September 27 2015 kollam presidents trophy November 1 2015 Kayamkulam boat race November 5-7 2015 Mother teresa boat race Chatayam boat race Schedule of races for 2015 <<<Click Snake boat racing season schedule 2014 champakulam moolam snake boat race 11th july 2014 nehru trophy boat race August 2014 pullinkunnu snake boat race last week of august September 8th 2014 Chatayam snake boat race september 8th 2014 Malakkara Avittom snakeboat race September 8th 2014 September 9th 2014 payipad snake boat race september 7 8 9 2014 September 10 th 2014 karuvatta snake boat race september 10th 2014 Aranmula uttratathi snake boat race September 10 2014 September 14th 2014 Thazhathangadi boat race 2014 115th edition pallana kumaran ashan snake boat race 2014 mother teresa memorial snake boat race mahatma gandhi boat race mannar september 11th 2014 neerattupuram mammen mapillai trophy snake boat race 2014 ( postponed to september 20) Rajiv Gandhi Trophy Boat Race september 27th 2014 kayamkulam boat race (may not be conducted this year 2014) President's Trophy Boat Race Novemebr 1 2014 The snake boat racing season in Alappuzha district begins in June/july. Apart from chundan the following categories of boats take part in these races Chundan vallam( snake boats) Churulan boats ( vallam) Odi boats ( vallam) veppu boats (vallam) Palliyodam click to view the snake boat gallery
Archive snake boat racing season 2013 Champakulam moolam boat race June 23 rd 2013 won by shree ganesh snake boat karkadaka sankrama boat race ( ritualistic boat race ) july 17th 2013 Nehruthrophy boat race august 2013 Sreenarayana Jayanthi Boat Race August 22nd 2013 mannar mahatma boat race september 14th 2013 neerettupuram pamba boat race september 15th 2013 Kavanattinkara Tourism Boat Race September 17th 2013 payipad boat race september 2013 16- race on 18 th Karuvatta boat race on September 19th 2013 Aranmula uttratathi snake boat race September 20 2013 kumaranasan memorial pallana snake boat race september 22 nd 2013 Thazhathangady Kottayam Boat Race 114th edition at the Thazhathangady River september 28th 2013 guru chenganuur trophy chatayam boat race september 29th 2013 click to view the snake boat gallery Important Snake boat races in Kerala Snake boat racing season schedule 2012 Champakulam Moolam snake boat race july 3rd 2012 completed Nehru Trophy August 9 to 11 2012 completed Rajiv Gandhi Trophy boat race, Pulikunnu ,August 18, 2012 ( cancelled due to legal issues) Kandassankadavu Jalolsavam in trissur district ( completed) Kayamkulam Boat Race will be held on August 25 (completed) Mannar Mahatma Gandhi Boat Race will be held on August 26 ( completed) 56th Pampa Nereetupuram snake boat race 2012 on august 28th and 29th 2012 Kandassankadavu Boat Race held at the Kanoli canal Kavanattinkara Tourism Boat Race santhosh trophy boat race chennithala August 30 2012 Payippad (Haripad) boat race August 31 2012 Kottayam Boat Race 113th at the Thazhathangady River August 31st 2012 chenganuur chatayam boat race Karuvatta boat race on September 1st 2012 Aranmula uttratathi snake boat race September 2 2012 Piravom boat race september 7 th 2012 Muziris race on september 8th 2012 Gothuruth boat race on September 23 rd 2012 Kurankotta island boat race near Pachalam President's cup snake boat race november 1st 2012
Archive Snake boat racing season schedule 2011 Champakulam Moolam snake boat race July 14 th 2011 Nehru trophy boat race August 13th 2011 Rajeev Gandhi trophy Boat Race pullinkunnu Augut 21st 2011 Kayamkulam Boat Race August 27 2011 President's Trophy Boat Race kollam : August 30 2011 Mannar Mahatma snake boat race : September 4th 2011 onam festival season Payipad snake boat race (jalolsavam) september 9 , 10, race on 11th 2011 Pampa Nereetupuram snake boat race September 9 2011 Chengannur erapuzha chatayam boat race september 11 2011 Karuvatta snake boat race september 12, 2011 Aranmula uttrathathi snake boat race September 14th 2011 Goshalakrishna snake boat race September 16th september 2011 kallada snake boat race kollam October 6th 2011 2010 boat racing season details Champakulam moolam boat race (June 26th 2010) Nehru trophy boat race (August 14th 2010) the most popular boat race in India Rajiv Gandhi Trophy Boat Race at Pulinkunnu (August 21st 2010 ) Mannar Mahatma Boat Race August 22 2010 (August 30 2009 ) Neerattupuram Pamba Boat Race (August 23 2010 Payipad Boat Race: . Payippad Jalolsavam ( August 23, 24, 25, 2010 ) Tourism boat race kottayam Chengannur Erapuzha Chatayam boat race (August 25th 2010) Karuvatta Boat Race (August 26th 2010) Aranmula Uthrittadi boat race august 27th 2010 Kayamkulam boat race ( 4th saturday of august every year) 28th August 2010 Thazhathangadi (kottayam) boat race ( August 29 , 2010) Mahakavi Kumaranasan Smaraka Jalolsavam at Pallana (August 29 , 2010) Goshala Krishna boat race august 30 2010 Mother Teresa Trophy Boat race : Santhosh Trophy boat race Kallada Boat Race, kollam (41st edition september 19th 2010) Kavanattinkara, Kumarakom-Arpookara Vanitha Jalamela, Kottapuram Kodungallur Indira Gandhi Boat Race,on the Ernakulam Lake during the Cochin Carnival in the last week of December. Snake Boat races 2007

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