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- ↑ "ദൃശ്യവിരുന്നൊരുക്കി മുപ്പത്തിമൂന്ന് വെള്ളച്ചാട്ടം | Idukki | Kerala | Deshabhimani | Sunday Dec 6, 2020". www.deshabhimani.com. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ↑ "വിനോദ സഞ്ചാരികളുടെ ഇഷ്ടകേന്ദ്രമായി മാങ്കുളത്തെ മുപ്പത്തിമൂന്ന് വെള്ളച്ചാട്ടം". Samayam Malayalam (in Malayalam). Retrieved 7 September 2023.
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