Bald, one of the cool reasons for Mallu get-togethers
The New Indian Express Chennai|January 01, 2020
MALAYALI’S penchant for get togethers is exploring new avenues.
Vishnu Kalarikkal
Bald, one of the cool reasons for Mallu get-togethers

From alumni meet to family get-togethers, it has gone to meeting up of people with same names and people who own vintage cars.

In October, a group of bald people under the All Kerala Bald Headed People’s Association (AKBHPA), held a gathering in Malappuram titled ‘Bald gathering’ and raised the slogan ‘Jay Kashandism’.

Beyond the ‘fun’, their agenda was to collectively put heads together to deal with bald teasing and issues like rejection by girls during marriage proposals. AKBHPA started with 207 members, now has 427 members across the state.

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