Karunkadan

REWRITING THE COUNTRY (WIP) Karunkadan (Karunk: romanized: Keraukadee) (Arabic: المملكة الالكارونكادان romanized: Al-Mamlakat Alal-Karunkadan) officially called the Kingdom of Karunkadan, is a country in Southern Asia, located in the Arabian Sea between Pakistan and India.

Etymology
According to some historical researches, the origin of the name "Karunkadan" comes from the early Ahadu language meaning the following words: Kadan which means "nature" and Karun "homeland". It was originally named after the dissolution of the Al-Habadi Emirate by the King Mahu Alka from the Markan-Mahu Kingdom in the 16th.

History
See main article: History of Karunkadan (Events summary) 

Civilizations
During centuries, only isolated indigenous tribes used to live in some corners of the country, counting around 200 tribes before decreasing drastically with the invasion of the and. In the 11th century, the island got finally dominated by four group tribes civilizations from the location (Kytulh and Vageel cities nowadays). Such as the Hïshār Kingdom, Lowāt Kingdom, Inemin Kingdom and Hazash Kingdom which the last kingdom to succeed it, would be the Markan-Mahu Kingdom in the 13th century, before the invasion of the Europeans.

Religions
During the period of the four kingdoms territory possessions, the four of them shared a similar monotheistic religion belief such as the Eufreitism religion which was considered the main religion of the Hazash Kingdom and be later kept as an important religion along with religion as a way of religious teaching. Others included polytheistic religions practiced by some of the people of Lowāt and Hïshār kingdom. However due to disagreements of belief respect between monotheist, polytheist and atheist, most of the polytheist, atheist people and who were denying the religion ended up being killed or executed because of being considered immoral.

Al-Habadi Emirate (1271-1504)
See main article: Al-Habadi Emirate  The Al-Habadi Emirate, originally formed in nowadays, claimed the territories of Southwest and Northwest during the three centuries by defeating the Hïshār Kingdom and Inemin Kingdom to possess the Northwest side of the island and increase their empire by putting the rest of the people kingdoms' as slaves and as part of their army. They were also able to possess also the middle side (Frijyd nowadays), to do natural resources trades with others empires such with coal, uranium, iron and oil. They are also responsable for establishing the Islam religion along the three territories and for building the first and oldest mosque of the country in 1308.

Administrative divisions of Karunkadan
Karunkadan is a unitary state within an government. The administrative division, as called "Political divisions" in the country, is divided into seven regions.

Structure of the gouvernement

 * Halufrar is one of the most largest region and officially capital of Karunkadan, located on the Northeast of the country. It's divided by 3 municipalities and 23 villages. (4'409'275 population)
 * Atarift is the third largest region of the country and second most populated, located on the Southeast of the country. It's divided by 2 municipalities and 26 villages. (3'349'292 population)
 * Kytulh is the second largest region of the country and third most populated, located on the Northwest of the country. It's divided by 9 municipalities and 25 villages. (3'301'328 population)
 * Frijyd is one of the region located in the middle of Halufrar, Atarift and Vageel. It's divided by 21 municipalities and 17 villages. (3'564'139 population)
 * Vageel is one of the region located in the middle of Kytulh, Halufrar and Frijyd. It's divided by 6 municipalities and 21 villages. (3'285'429 population)
 * Ghavat is one of the region located in the Southwest of the country the most least populated of Karunkadan. It's divided by 14 municipalities and 43 villages (1'992'065 population)
 * Lynuat is one of the region located in the North of the country the smallest of Karunkadan. It's divided by 4 municipalities and 19 villages. (3'200'481 population)

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Personal naming
In Karunkadan, there are multiple ways of naming as based on cultural aspects of each regions of the country.
 * Karukadi people with mixed descent: The personal name is primarily given (often from Karunk or Ahadu names), along with a middle name from the father or the mother sharing a different nationality. And the two family names from the parents. Ex: Jehan (1) Nomusa (2) Yasamyr-Modise (3)
 * Arab descent: The given name is put in first and the family name in last. In some regions such Ghavat, two given names are given to use either one of the two name, one being in Arabic and the second one either in the same language or from a different language. Ex: Halijar (1) Issawi (3) Ex: Osama (1) Imran (2) Atwan (3)
 * Karunk & Ahadu names: Since the intervention of the Europeans, in the present years, the given name is put in first and the family in last. However old traditions are still used as putting a short version of the given name based on sacred names of the Eufreit religion in last and the middle name from the name of siblings or cousins in first. Family name is used in the middle from a family ancestry, royalty or a tribe. Ex: Jylar (1) Waleer (3) Ex:  Saherah  (2) Luhajan-Keremahin (3) Uram (1)

Languages
The main officials languages of Karunkadan, used for administrative propose are Karunk and Arabic. After the Al-Habadi Emirate conquers the three territories, the Arabic language became an important tool language of the country for both trades, community and religious purposes during the three centuries : Frijyd is considered one of the most important administrative place of Karunkadan for defending the Arabs, Muslim culture, and the evolution of the school education involving the Arabic language in the country. The Karunk language on the other hand, became a "protected language" during the invasion of the Portuguese and Dutch Empire, for it large religious influence and also for having a large linguistic community: the Karunk and the "Modern" Ahadu language to present days, replacing constantly the early-Ahadu language until it become a dead community language by the end of the 16th century.

The national language of the country is English as the third obligatory language for school education purpose and mainly for communication between foreigners and citizens. Regional languages are also spoken in some parts such as the Urdu language, the Modern Ahadu language, some Arabic dialects and creole languages.

Religion
Religion in Karunkadan is characterized for having historically two main divided communities : the Eufreit and the Muslim community. After the unification of the country as the "Al-Fakruar Eufrei Empire" with a strong "Eufreit monarchy" regime, the pourcentage of discrimination towards Muslims increased drastically, making groups of people to revolt against the empire as militants to get the same freedom right or either forming groups of "one nation state" Arabs regime. By the end of the 1930s, the gouvernement updates the religion freedom law giving freedom and protection for all the citizens of different religious communities, after a peace process decision between the politicians of the region of Frijyd and Halufrar.

Nowadays, the country counts the region of Frijyd and of Vageel as an influence for the Muslim community and also for the practice of the Arabic language in school education. According to the pourcentage of religious communities, 41% of the population of Karunkadan practices Eufreitism and 30.7% practices Islam. Others religions are practiced in the country, including Christianity, Buddhism and Sikhism who are practiced by minorities ethnic groups after the influence of European colonies.

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Religious clothing laws
In Karunkadan, since the 1930s, there are no laws requiring the wearing of appropriate religious clothes or headscarves and there isn't a punishable law or death sentence from not using religious clothes in public. Nowadays, the religious clothing is generally used by people of low financial issues and also by people who are used to wear the clothes to keep the traditions and cultures. In the region of Atarift and Lynuat, both men and women started wearing western-style clothing along with head covering by 1970s.

Cuisine
Most of the cuisine made in Karunkadan are Seafood and Natural fresh food, they have a combination of the two typical flavour that makes the food sour and sometimes salty.

They are made with a combination of fish and vegetables that it’s considered in their country a healthy food.

Ghavat is known for a lot of sour food with mostly fishes, many people work as a fisher and do a lot of fish farming with a fish called “Salim”.One of the traditional foods of Karunkadan are called Fraivutee (Fraivuty), considered important on the country during one of their religious festival Ta Eufreit Dyftu “God’s First Gift” done mostly on a Friday in the begin of May each year.

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Education
Education in Karunkadan is compulsory and free until the students reach the age of 20. The country is also known to spend 7.9% of its GDP on education

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People/Trends

 * Karunkadan has two official languages for administrative purposes: Karunk and Arabic.
 * The foreigns languages spoken in the country commonly are English, French, Hindi and Bengali.
 * Products made from Karunkadan are called "Karunkadian" in Europe and America. "Karukadi" in Oceania, Asia and Africa.
 * Karunkadan's currency is officially rupee. The riyal currency is accepted as an alternative form of payment.
 * The current population is around 23.1 million people in 2021.
 * The life expectancy is 78.6. = 77.1 for men and 79.5 for women.
 * The average age is 80.1
 * The age to become adult is 20 years old = For election vote right & heavy vehicles' driving licence.
 * The marriage age is 20 years old. The minimum age is 16 to 18 years old with parents permission.
 * Same-sex activity was first legalized in 2019, however it doesn't provide discrimination protection.
 * Marriage and military service for LGBTQ+ persons aren't allowed. However a petition for adoption right was involved since 2017 and it still in decision process.
 * Alcoholic drinks are forbidden in Karunkadan.
 * The calling code is +940

Television
The first television was introduced on 1968 as experimental by the time of the Dominion of Karunkadan with the the first public service broadcaster: KDBS (Karunkadan Dominion Broadcasting System) with only Karunk and English as main broadcasting languages for radio and television channels. The broadcasting got regulated on June 14, 1969 and color transmissions were introduced later on 1973. The broadcaster would be renamed after the independence of the country on May 3, 2000 as KNRTC (Karunkadan National Radio-Television Corporation) which would introduce more than 10 languages such: Arabic, Modern Ahadu, Hindu, Bengali, Urdu, Swahili, Somali, Turkish etc...

Telephones & Internet Media
Telephones in Karunkadan are introduced in 1999 for be able to communicate through distants houses, 82% of all the population have telephones in houses. The most used mobile phones in the country since it introduction are the flip phones form and the smartphones. Mobiles phones and computers are used by 61% of the population. Computers are also used in some computer lessons in schools and used in work jobs in the country.

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