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The charm of yesteryear has disappeared from Calicut. The town has no
history at all; nothing of the great port has survived, not the jetties, not the
warehouses, not the palaces. And the all-important spice traders have moved on
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The grandeur of Cochin and Calicut has long disappeared
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