The present volume is a reflection of the collective efforts of a host of researchers, who study and reflect on the social history of Kerala with great diligence to unravel its hitherto unexplored periods, personalities, and events, among others.

I. Pioneering the renaissance and Paradigm Shift
II. Reforming the 'Social": The multi-faceted activities
III. Social revolutionaries and the display of Radicalism
IV. Religious reformers and social Meditations
V. The 'Marginalized' voices:
VI.Journalistic Platform and Intellectual ARTICULATION
VII. Moderate Ideologues and the Reforming Spirit
VIII.Women in Kerala Renaissance
IX. Destabilizing the orthodoxy and Enlightening the Muslims