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Cenkuttuvan

2nd century Chera dynasty ruler in south India

Chenkuttuvan

Chera coin from early historic south India (Napier Museum, Thiruvananthapuram)

Reignc. CE
SpouseIllanko Venmal
HouseChera
FatherNedum Cheralathan
MotherChola Manakkilli

Chenkuttuvan (c.

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CE), literally 'the Righteous Kuttuvan', title Kadal Pirakottiya, identified with KadalottiyaVel Kezhu Kuttuvan,[6] was the most celebrated Chera ruler of early historic South India. He is also celebrated in Chilappathikaram, the Tamil epic by Chera prince Ilanko Adikal.[6]

Chenkuttavan is eulogized by poet Paranar in the fifth decade of Pathitrupathu Collection of the Ettuthokai anthology of the early Tamil texts.

The flow of Yavana or Graeco-Roman gold, via Indian Ocean spice trade, to South India under Chenkuttavan is vividly described in ancient Tamil poems.

According to Tamil literature, the Chera ruler successfully intervened in a succession dispute