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... by animals overland or by ships along the Silk and Spice Routes, which were the main routes between the various ancient empires of the Old World. The spice trade was the world’s biggest industry as it led to the discovery of new continents. Spices were protected as they generated immense wealth for ...
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Urumi (film)

Urumi (Malayalam: ഉറുമി) is a 2011 epic Indian historical drama film directed and co - produced by Santosh Sivan and written by Shankar Ramakrishnan. It stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Prabhu Deva, Genelia D'Souza, Amol Gupte, Jagathy Sreekumar, Nithya Menon, and Alexx O'Nell in the lead roles while featuring Tabu, Arya and Vidya Balan in extended cameos. The soundtrack features songs by Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri and Rafeeq Ahammed, as well as composer Deepak Dev.The film is set in the early 16th century, when the Portuguese sailors dominated the Indian ocean. The story follows Chirakkal Kelu (Prithviraj) - determined to avenge death his father at the hands of the sailors - and his cohorts such as Vavvali of Nagapattinam (Prabhu Deva), princess Ayesha of Arackel (Genelia D'Souza) and princess Bala of Chirakkal (Nithya Menon). The plot intervenes with the royal intrigues of the Chirakkal Royal House - where Kelu serves as the commander - in - chief - and the assassination of prince Bhanu Vikraman (Ankur Khanna). Historical figures such as Estêvão da Gama, Vasco da Gama and Chenichery Kurup play pivotal roles in the film.The film was made on a budget of more than ₹20 crore (US$3.0 million), making it the second-most expensive Malayalam film at the time, after Gokulam Gopalan's Pazhassi Raja (2009). The film also marked the debut of Prithviraj Sukumaran as producer. Urumi was released in Tamil as Urumi: Padhinaintham Nootrandu Uraivaal was written by Sasi Kumaran and was dubbed in Telugu with the same title Urumi.The film was a commercial success at the box-office. It won two Kerala State Film Awards, for Best Background Music (Deepak Dev) and for Best Sound Recordist (M. R. Rajakrishnan).
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