Mappila Haal

About Mappila Haal

Introducing you,
A new virtual experience,
On 1921 Malabar rebellion.

'Mappila Haal' is an interactive virtual exhibition on 1921 Malabar rebellion.

Mappila Haal is an initiative by SIO Kerala, the Kerala chapter of Students Islamic Organisation of India. SIO Kerala envisioned the blend of technological possibilities and historical archives which was achieved through Mappila Haal .

Mappila Haal interactive exhibition is a compelling virtual storytelling about the 1921 Malabar rebellion, a significant episode in India’s freedom struggle. Mappila Haal will be a comprehensive digital compilation, collaborating with researchers, artists and local historians. The Malabar rebellion of 1921 is revisited through Multimedia interactive experiences. Mappila Haal narrates the story of Malabar Rebellion of 1921 using graphic novels, documentaries and podcasts. We invite you to explore the legacy from a century before us.

5 exhibitions

Mappila lineage
Formation of Muslim community and its anti-colonial genesis

1921
The story of a rebellion

Profiles
Protagonists and antagonists of the rebellion

Archives
Compilations of documents on Malabar rebellion

Variyamkunnan
The man who would be king

Available in English, Malayalam

Library

Comparing five different narratives

Featured articles

Mapping all major episodes of the Malabar rebellion