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Arts & culture

Andrott's culture is a beautiful blend of deep-rooted Islamic traditions and Kerala's Malabar heritage. The primary language spoken is Malayalam, albeit a distinct local dialect with Arabic influences.

* **Folk Arts:** Traditional performing arts like *Kolkali* (a rhythmic stick dance) and *Parichakali* (a martial dance with shields and swords) are popular, especially among men. * **Music:** *Oppana*, a traditional rhythmic song and dance, is frequently performed during weddings and celebrations. * **Crafts:** Coir weaving and intricate woodwork, particularly in the construction of traditional boats, are highly valued local skills.

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