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About The Book: Abundant source material in India, England, and Portugal, including state papers and narratives like Commentaries of Albuquerque, facilitates the study of Portuguese-Malabar relations. The book covers various topics, including Malabar's pre-Portuguese history, Vasco da Gama's voyage, struggles for land power, naval conflicts, and the final phase of Portuguese dominance, shedding light on policies, religious aspects, and factors contributing to their decline. About The Author: Kavalam Madhava Panikkar (3 June 1895 – 10 December 1963) known as Sardar K. M. Panikkar was an Indian statesman, diplomat, professor, editor, historian, and novelist. Born in Travancore, he became the editor of Hindustan Times and later served as Foreign Minister and Prime Minister in princely states. Post-independence, he represented India at the UN, served as India's Ambassador to China and Egypt, and was a member of the States Reorganisation Commission. He excelled academically, publishing extensively on Indian history, politics, and international relations. His contributions extend to literature, with works in both Malayalam and English. The Title 'Malabar and the Portuguese Being a History of the Relations of the Portuguese with Malabar from 1500 to 1663 written/authored/edited by K. M. Panikkar, Foreword: Lieut.-Col. Sir Richard Carnac Temple', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121284400 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 241 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Indian History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-