Paliath Achan or Paliyath Achan (Malayalam: പാലിയത്തച്ചന് ): is the name given to the oldest male member of the Paliam family (പാലിയം), a Nair chieftain family from the Indian state of Kerala that figured prominently in the history of the region.
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