There's a long tradition to Kerala's boat races, dating all the way back to the 16th century. Getty Images Gone were the days of the part-time amateurs. This came as a big boost to the rowers ...

Vallam Kali literally means boat play/game and competition of Chundan Vallams is the most popular event My earliest recollection of Vallamkali or the snake boat race of Kerala is that of the ...

128-foot race boat instead of a VIP vehicle to arrive at the wetland area. Enthralled by region’s unique culture, Nehru donated a silver trophy in the shape of Kerala's famous snake boats ...