Onam is celebrated worldwide by Malayalees. You can find beautiful Onam pookalam designs for 10 days in most houses. Photos: Suja Murali
By ANJALI VENUGOPAL
The Malaysian Malayalees are a small ethnic group from Kerala, in the deep south of India, bordering Tamil Nadu. They number roughly 135,000 and embrace different faiths. Many of them can trace their roots in Malaysia back five generations.
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