What the records say
- When
- 26 Aug 1921
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 11.10° N, 76.06° E
- Description
- battle at Pookkottur during the Malabar rebellion
Battle of Pookkottur
Part of the Malabar rebellion (1921)
The Battle of Pookkottur was a battle that the Mappilas of Malabar fought against the British army during anti-colonial struggles in the Malabar province of Northern Kerala, India. The battle took place on 26 August 1921 at Pookkottur in Malappuram district. The Indian forces were led by Vadakkuveettil Mohammed, the Secretary of the Khilafat Committee in the Malabar region.
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