Pullambil Sankaran Mooppan was an ancient chief commander of the Pazhassi Raja.Dr. Malayan, Ancient journey (2012) North Africa to North Malabar, Google Books, page 69
The Pullambil Mooppan's Thiyyar family of Thellicherry and the families Vazhayil Moopan and Vamala Moopan seem to have engaged in sea trade.Moorkoth Kunhappa.(1979), "Moorkoth Kumaran" (Malayalam), sahithyapravarthaka sahakaranasangham publishing. Original from: University of California
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