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MYSTERIOUS: Thazhathangadi boat race to begin on saturday - What They Never Told You

As many as nine Chundan Vallom (snakeboats) will vie for top honours in the 122nd edition of the Thazhathangadi boat race on the Meenachil river in Kottayam on Saturday.

According to the organisers, the snakeboats to take part in the event are Nadubhagam Chundan by UBC Kainakary; St. Pius Tenth by Niranam Boat Club; Veeyapuram Chundan by Pallathuruthy Boat Club; Mahadevi Kattil Thekkethil Chundan by Police Boat Club; Niranam Chundan by NCDC Kumarakom; Champakulam Chundan by Kumarakom Town Boat Club; Payipadan Chundan by Kumarakom Boat Club and SFBC; Karichal Chundan by Punnamada Boat Club and Ayaparamp Pandi by Vembanad Boat Club.

The event is part of the Champions Boat League (CBL). The regatta is jointly organised by the district tourism department, Kottayam West Club, Thiruvarppu grama panchayat, and Kottayam municipality

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