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'''Kavalam Chundan''' is a [[snake boat]] that belongs to [[Kavalam]] village. This snake boat was formerly known as Kainakary Puthan Chundan.<br />
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It was later purchased by Mr Kochupurackal Ouseph Thomman in 1942. <br />
In 1943 it was rebuilt and named Kavalam Chundan; after the death of Ouseph Thomman, his son Mr Thomman Joseph took over ownership. <br />
This boat won the [[Nehru Trophy Boat Race]] for [[Kerala backwaters|backwater]] [[Vallam kali|racing]] in 1949, 1950, 1958, 1960 and 1962.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zonkerala.com/articles/nehru-trophy-boat-race-3.htm|title=Race Course, Mass Drill, Boat Clubs and Winners|work=Zonkerala Articles|publisher=zonkerala.com|accessdate=2008-08-16}}</ref> There is also a [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam movie]] based on its story.<br />
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