Malayalam (Kerala) Marriage Biodata Format & Maker

Kerala biodatas differ by community: Hindu (Nair, Ezhava, Namboothiri…) families list Nakshatram, Rasi and Jathakam details; Syrian Christian and Latin Catholic families list the parish and denomination; Muslim families list the Mahal and religious practice.

Pick the matching preset on this site (Hindu, Christian or Muslim) and switch the design to suit; this page covers Kerala-specific fields.

What to include in a Malayalam biodata

• Nakshatram / Rasi (Hindu)

  For jathakam porutham.

• Parish and denomination (Christian)

  Orthodox, Jacobite, Marthoma, Catholic, CSI…

• Mahal / Jamaat (Muslim)

  Local mosque committee reference.

• Tharavadu / family house name

  Traditional identifier in many Kerala families.

• Gulf / abroad status

  Very common in Kerala alliances.

Tips from families who did it well

• Mention native district (Kottayam, Thrissur, Kozhikode…).
• Malayalam text can be typed in any field.

Opening lines used by Malayalam families

Frequently asked questions