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 Kerala - definition of Kerala in Encyclopedia
Kerala gained the distinction, in 1957, of having the first democratically elected Communist government anywhere in the world.
Kerala also has a tiny Jewish population, said to date from 587 BC when they fled the occupation of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar.
Kerala's economy can be best described as a socialistic welfare economy.
http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Kerala   (2458 words)

  
 Kerala: Information From Answers.com
Later, in 345 CE, Kerala’s Nasrani community was founded by Jewish Christian settlers under the Jewish merchant Knai Thomman.
Kerala's 3.18 crore (31.8 million) people now live under a stable democratic socialist political system and exhibit unusually equitable gender relations.
Later arrivals included Muslim Arab merchants in the 8th century, while a disputed theory has Christianity arriving with Apostle Thomas in 52 CE.
http://www.answers.com/topic/kerala?initiator=1   (3512 words)

  
 Kerala travel guide, Kerala travel map, Tourism map of Kerala, Kerala travel guides
The Muslims of Kerala are the descendents of the Arab traders who came to Kerala and married locally and finally settled down here.
In this respect, Kerala owes a great deal to the Christian Missionaries.
The Arabs who landed here after the Jewish men, brought the first wave of Muslims settlers.
http://mapsofindia.com/stateprofiles/kerala   (2096 words)

  
 Kaumudi Online Kerala News Page
Asked whether the CPM had also benefited with the BJP votes during the Thiruvananthapuram by-polls, Vijayan denied it saying CPM was gaining strength as more parties and people were switching over to LDF in the last four-and-a-half year tenure of UDF government.
But such an alliance would not work out in a state like Kerala.
: The proposed move by BJP's central leadership to forge a tie-up with the Congress-led United Democratic Front in Kerala to fight the CPM led Left Democratic Front in the coming Assembly polls would prove disastrous and end in failure for the ruling combine, CPM state Secretary Pinarayi Vijayan said on Friday.
http://www.kaumudi.com/news/123105/kerala.stm   (3275 words)

  
 Kerala - Gateway To Paradise ( Kerala History, Kerala Society, Kerala Culture,
After slaying the evil kings 21 times over to repeal their force from earth, he did penance for waging the terrible war, and threw his axe into the sea.
Thomas Christians and other Christian sects in Kerala History
Kerala is one of the smallest states in the Indian union.
http://www.kerala.cc/keralahistory   (711 words)

  
 Tsunami Relief Operations :: Kerala State, India
Relief camps setup and functioning by Government Of Kerala.
Total of FIVE people have so far been reported to be missing
http://www.kerala.nic.in/tsunami.htm   (58 words)

  
 BizHat.com - Kerala, India, God's Own Country
The coasts of the State were known to the Phoenicians, Romans and later on to the Arabs and Chinese, long before Vasco da Gama came to India.
This fabled land is believed to have legendary origins.
The people of Kerala are regarded as the most enterprising and industriouss people in the country.
http://kerala.bizhat.com   (422 words)

  
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The extreme importance of caste in the Syrian Christian society is apparent in the profound power that it holds over the actions of such characters as Mammachi and Baby Kochamma.
Hinduism is strong in Kerala, as it is throughout India, but in Kerala Hinduism has long been accompanied by several other world religions, including Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.
Kerala is presently a democratic state, and is still under Marxist control.
http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Kerala.html   (901 words)

  
 Tourism of India - States of India - Kerala
Christianity has been in Kerala for as long as it has been in Europe.
With foreign influences as disparate as Chinese, Portuguese, Arab and Dutch, Kerala's multitude of faiths - Islam, Judaism, and a host of sects of Christianity and Hinduism - all coexist harmoniously in a state that is known for its Marxist inclinations!
The present-day state of Kerala was created in 1956 from Travancore, Kochi and Malabar (formerly part of Madras state).
http://www.tourismofindia.com/sts/stkerala.htm   (473 words)

  
 Kerala's expressway of hope
Most legislators said it is an amazing project that will catapult Kerala as an economic powerhouse.
Muneer and his team are going all out to ensure that there are no bottlenecks in their ambitious super-corridor project.
Muneer, Kurien and other senior officials held a video presentation of the expressway to Kerala's members of legislative assembly.
http://www.rediff.com/money/2003/jan/28kerala.htm   (803 words)

  
 Kerala Tourism - Tour Packages - Kerala Holidays - South India Travel Packages
Kerala tourism has been the buzz word among the globe-trotters since the state has been identified as one of the first fifty hottest tourist destinations in the world by the National Geographic almost a decade ago.
This makes an avid traveler happy about his travel to Kerala.
Since then the inflow of inbound tourists has been on the increase.
http://www.keralamate.com   (441 words)

  
 Kerala Beaches,Kerala India Beaches,Kerala Beach Tours,Beaches of Kerala
This ancient port of kerala was a favourite among the West Asia merchants because of its ship building industry.
This place is also an important Hindu pilgrimage centre.
This sleepy town suddenly caught the attention of tourists from all over the world when its fabulous beaches were discovered.
http://www.indianbeachesportal.com/kerala-beaches   (1077 words)

  
 kerala
These pages were created in the summer of 1993, when the internet was just about getting into the mainstream.
The state has 14 districts and the capital is in Trivandrum [now Thiruvananthapuram].
Kerala, one of the smallest states in the Republic of India, was formed in 1956.
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/user/vipin/www/kerala.html   (522 words)

  
 Coca-Cola: Continuing Battle in Kerala
While the company asserts that only six bore wells and two open wells are being used in the plant, civil society investigations have refuted these claims.
However, the Kerala Panchayati Raj Act also allows an entrepreneur to appeal to the Government of Kerala, against the decision of a Panchayat.
HCBL officials have been claiming that the Kerala unit consumed between 0.3 and 0.6 million liters of water per day during off-peak and peak seasons respectively.
http://www.indiaresource.org/campaigns/coke/2003/continuingbattle.html   (2225 words)

  
 Kerala PWD -
Send your suggestions and views about the Public Works Department, Kerala to the ceroads@keralapwd.gov.in
Detailed project report would be prepared within 6 months.
Contact Us © 2002 Official website of Kerala State Public Works Department All Rights Reserved.
http://www.pwd.kerala.gov.in   (313 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: kerala
This page shows blog posts, photos, and links that have been tagged kerala.
This evening the skies were turning grey with...
Kerala Travel, Tourism and Hotel Guide Kerala travel guide offers discounted travel package, online hotel booking, city information, state map, weather, culture, people's information and much more.
http://www.technorati.com/tag/kerala   (480 words)

  
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Legends, Myths and archealogical findings combine to provide interesting evidence regarding the early history of Kerala
Backwaters of Kerala, historical structures in Kerala, culture of Kerala, wildlife in Kerala, and natural beauty of Kerala, the state Kerala has all these and more.
In fact, today, Kerala is the only State in India which practises this system of medicine with absolute dedication.
http://www.tourmyindia.com/states/kerala   (462 words)

  
 Kerala Journal: Malayalam Language and cultural resources and original writings in English, translations
Revised with new materials and a chronology of Kerala and world events
Oxford University Press book on Sr.Alphonsa and other saints of Kerala:
National Geographic Chooses Kerala as one of the 50 places on earth one must visit
http://www.shelterbelt.com/keralajl.html   (164 words)

  
 Kerala, Kerala backwaters, Kerala Matrimonial, Rcsc matrimonials, Kerala jokes, kerala wallpaper, kerala greeting ...
I will provide houses for all homeless people and jobs for the unemployed
Mamankam a festival in Kerala was held once in every 12 years at Thirunavaya on the
This little island is a favourite haunt of hundreds of rare migratory birds from different parts of the land.
http://www.kerals.com   (230 words)

  
 Links to Kerala Government Departments and Agencies
Petition filed by Kerala Journalists Union before the Press Council
Kerala State Cashew Workers Apex Industrial Cooperative Society (CAPEX)
Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE)
http://www.cyberjournalist.org.in/links2.html   (177 words)

  
 THE MYSTIC SHOPPE - Kerala India Overview
Kerala State has one of the larger concentrations of Christians in India plus many other belief systems including Hinduism, Moslem, Buddist, and Jewish traditions in harmonious coexistence.
Sheila Chandra is a Keralite, born in the U.K. to a Keralite immigrant family.
These movies are very hard to find in the United States, and those that can be found are often third-rate copies.
http://www.charm.net/~pdbragg/mykerala.html   (476 words)

  
 Temples of Kerala
The Pancha Pandavas and Kerala: Five temples of Kerala are believed to have been built by the Pandava Princes.
The Ambalappuzha Krishna temple is one of the well known temples dedicated to Krishna in the state of Kerala.
The Sangameswara Koodalmanikyam temple at Irinjalakkuda in Kerala is a one of a kind temple dedicated to Bharata the brother of Rama.
http://www.templenet.com/kerala.html   (751 words)

  
 Kerala Goverment, Government of kerala, Kerala Government sites, Kerala Government releated sites, Goverment kerala, ...
Kerala Goverment, Government of kerala, Kerala Government sites, Kerala Government releated sites, Goverment kerala, Kerala Ministers
http://kerals.com/kerala/government.htm   (122 words)

  
 Kerala
India's southernmost state of Kerala is known as "god's own country" to its inhabitants.
Kerala's recorded history goes back to the third century B.C., and throughout the time since this special place in India has been a crossroad of trade and religious movements.
Kerala is known as "god's country." The god in question might well be Krishna, the mischievous flute-player...
http://www.romartraveler.com/RomarPages/KERALA.html   (1697 words)

  
 Kerala Travel, Travel to Kerala, Kerela Travel Packages, Kerala Travel Guide, Kerala Tour Package
Legend has it the great Hindu sage Parashurama (who is believed to be the sixth avatar or incarnation of Lord Vishnu) threw a battle-axe across the sea and re-claimed the land of Kerala.
Kerala has a number of festivals, mostly related with their religious institutions.
Nature has always been partial to Kerala with all its exotic seashores and lush green hill stations that are a great delight to all the tourists coming to Wonderful Kerala.
http://www.wonderfulkerala.com   (583 words)

  
 National Geographic Traveler Article: Kerala, India
Kerala's citizens live nearly as long as Americans or Europeans.
It has a rate of newspaper readership that is among the highest in the world and plenty of never-ending political arguments.
Keralites meet you on more or less equal terms, with neither the subservience nor the rage you'll find in much of the Third World.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/traveler/articles/1028kerala.html   (378 words)

  
 How almost everyone in Kerala learned to read csmonitor.com
While literacy rates in Kerala had outstripped those in other Indian states for some decades, it wasn't until the late 1980s that the Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad - a regional group originally organized as an association of science writers - embraced the cause of total literacy.
"Literacy is a prerequisite for social development," says P.K. Ravindran, a former president of the Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad, a group that gave a push to the state's literacy movement in the 1980s.
Ravindran says land-reform measures established after the state of Kerala was formed in 1956 also contributed to the success of its literacy movement.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/0517/p12s01-legn.html   (1112 words)

  
 Kerala,Kerala Travel,Kerala Tours,Kerala Travel Tours
This sleepy town suddenly came on the tourist map when its fabulous beaches were discovered.
Festivity is in the air, thorughout the year, in Kerala.
This annual regatta is held on the Punnamada Backwaters of Alappuzha district on the second Saturday of August.
http://www.kerala-travel-tours.com   (358 words)

  
 Kerala - Trivandrum, Kovalam, Varkala, Kumarakom, Alleppey, Marari, Periyar, Munnar, Cochin, Trichur, kollenkode, ...
Guruvayoor temple is one of the most famous temples in Kerala.
In Kerala, men wear white Dhothi elegantly around their waste.
Kerala is one of the smallest states in India, but it has the highest density of population.
http://www.palmlandtours.net/kerala/kerala/kerala.htm   (1935 words)

  
 Kerala - Wikimedia Commons
A close-up view of the oil lamps at the temple.
This page was last modified 04:28, 16 April 2006.
Devotees light them up in the evening as part of the evening prayer.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Kerala   (387 words)

  
 Kerala Backwaters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kerala Backwaters are a chain of brackish lagoons and lakes lying parallel to the Arabian Sea coast (known as the Malabar Coast) of Kerala state in southern India.
This page was last modified 10:05, 20 February 2006.
Connected by artificial canals, the backwaters form an economical means of transit, and a large local trade is carried on by inland navigation.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerala_Backwaters   (256 words)

  
 Welcome to rediff.com, News from the states: Kerala home page
Welcome to rediff.com, News from the states: Kerala home page
From Canada to Kerala to meet their mother
Kerala: PDP to back LDF in the Assembly polls
http://www.rediff.com/news/kerala.htm   (300 words)

  
 Kerala, Kerala in India, Kerala State Information, Kerala India - India Travelog
Ayurveda :: Backwaters :: Kerala Temples :: More
The content is a copywrite of Indiatravelog, one must not use any of the content without prior permission from the web master.
An abode where god left his special impression.
http://www.indiatravelog.com/kerala   (386 words)

  
 Kerala Tour, Travel Packages, Houseboats & Ayurveda, Hotels Kerala, Backwater Cruises
The fact National Geographic has suggested KERALA as one of the must see destinations in the world.
Kerala Adventure Tour : Kerala is uniquely suited for the adventure traveler… the Sea on the West for water sports, the Backwaters suited for canoeing, the fast flowing rivers for rafting and the trails along the Western Ghats mountain ranges which are among the very best found anywhere in India for trekkers.
The forests here are indeed some of the most magnificent and varied found anywhere in the world.
http://www.tourkerala.org   (962 words)

  
 South : Kerala : HindustanTimes.com
A survey conducted by University of Kerala for a magazine suggests the CPM-led LDF is racing ahead of the UDF.
The Kerala HC flashed the green signal to the state Govt for the Kochi Smart City project.
Denied a ticket by Left Democratic Front, Neelalohithadasan Nadar is back in the fray as an Independent.
http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/7170_0,000900020003.htm   (292 words)

  
 Kamat's Potpourri: Kerala - God's Own Country
Kerala's palm-fringed waterfront is among most beautiful in the world.
Kerala in known as the state of rivers in India.
It may not be known to many that Kerala was the gateway of India in ancient times, doing trade with Greece, Rome, Arabia and China.
http://www.kamat.com/indica/kerala.htm   (461 words)

  
 kerala tourism, kerala india tours, kerela india, kerela holidays, indian ayurveda tours, south india tourism, beach ...
These are just some of the treasure's of Kerala - God's Own Country.
The land of Kerala is characterized by cultural and religious harmony.
With the cultural travel packages to Kerela besides the culture of Kerela also experience the traditional art of Kerala- the mural paintings, which originated way back in the 8th century and still embellish the temples by depicting sagas of Hindu gods and goddesses.
http://www.tourism-india.com/kerala.html   (757 words)

  
 Kerala Tourism - Kerala Tour Packages, Travel in Kerela
Kerela - One of the 10 paradises of the World - " National Geographic Travel "
You can also enhance your gastronomy skills or give a break to your taste buds and savor some of the ethnic dishes of the land.
The cultural mosaic of Kerala is studded with landmark monuments, palaces, forts, memorials, and places of worship portraying the socio-cultural and historical evolution of the land with indelible marks left by travelers from far-flung lands.
http://www.keralagreenery.org   (603 words)

  
 KeralaToursim.com welcomes you.....your journey begins
In 1956, when the states were reorganized, Kerala was formed after tying the princely states of Travancore and Cochin with Malabar, a province under Madras state.....
Kerala is a green strip of land, in the South West corner of Indian peninsula.
It has only 1.1 8 per cent of the total area of the country but houses 3.43% of the the country's population.
http://www.keralatourism.com   (126 words)

  
 Kerala Tourism, Travel Packages, Tour Operator, South India Holidays
Kerala - There is no place like it.
This web site is not merely a travel and tourism guide but an attempt to explain the diverse cultural ethos of Kerala tourism in its true form to travel lovers.
This website is a present to the lovers of tourism and travel and tour trade who look to travel in South India - Kerala, Karnataka, Tamilnadu and Lakshadweep.
http://www.haloindia.com   (877 words)

  
 50 Places @ nationalgeographic.com
Explore Kerala with best-selling socio-environmental author Bill McKibben in the October 1999 issue of TRAVELER.
This high-tech site focuses on traditional travel information about Kerala.
Statistically Kerala stands out as the Mount Everest of social development; there’s truly no place like it.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/traveler/kerala.html   (124 words)

  
 Kerala - The land of rivers and backwaters
Kerala is the land of Rivers and backwaters.
Kerala - The land of rivers and backwaters
It represents only 1.18% of the total area of India, but 3.43% of the total population of the country is in Kerala.
http://www.keralaatbest.com   (240 words)

  
 The Kerala Homepage : Send Gifts to Your Dear Ones in Kerala, Kerala Shopping, Gifts to Kerala, Ayurveda, Christmas ...
Kerala is culturally a very rich state: PM
The Kindly Light that Cardinal Newman addressed in his trans-Atlantic voyage has led me.....
As per the users wish CPM Polit bureau meet in Kolkata decided not to induct the DIC (K) into the LDF.
http://www.keral.com/home.htm   (354 words)

  
 Kerala Package Tours,Kerala India Package Tours,Kerala Tour Package
You can also avail the services of one of our professional guides who are adept at speaking English, French, German and Italian.
Kerala Tours is a South India based tour operator which arranges affordable journeys to various places in Kerala, which are famous for their tranquillity, beauty and cultural significance.
We specialize in arranging customized tour to the fascinating and enchanting South Indian state of Kerala, which is popularly known as 'God's own country'.
http://www.indiamart.com/kerala-tours   (349 words)

  
 Kerala Tour Packages & Kerala Travel Packages by SUNDALE VACATIONS
This Kerala tour company has been in operation for several years, and is being managed by a group of professionals with experience in the field of travel and tourism.
Sundale Vacations, Kerala has its own, centrally located, well-furnished office in Cochin (Kerala) and associate offices in Chennai (Tamilnadu) and Bangalore (Karnataka) with adequate trained staff in the field of travel and toursm, telephones, fax and E-mail facilities.
We also offer Kerala tour packages to popular destinations such as Kovalam, Kumarakom, Varkala, Houseboat cruises on the backwaters, Thekkady, Munnar, etc. Here too the heady mix of unusual accommodation, cultural activities and enchanting sightseeing trips make your journey a unique and memorable experience.
http://www.sundale.com   (188 words)

  
 Kerala tourism, Holidays to kerala, Kerala honeymoon tour packages, Adventure tours to kerala from Cocohol
The apostle, the adventurer, and the music legend all found what they were looking for here in Kerala.
Known world-over as "God's Own Country," this state offers myriad delights to both novice and seasoned travellers.
The search for a holiday begins and ends here.
http://www.cocohol.com   (314 words)

  
 Kerala Tours,Kerala Tourism,Tourism in Kerala,Kerala Tour,Tours to Kerala,Kerala India Tours, Holidays in Kerala,Kerela ...
You can also get benefited from the time-tested magic of the Ayurveda in Kerala.
It offers some of India's finest beaches and backwaters - an attraction that is associated only with Kerala.
Arrive Cochin, take in the city sights and drive off to Alleppey.
http://www.ncstravels.com/discover-india/kerala-tours.html   (271 words)

  
 World-Wide Curries: Kerala Archives
In Kerala, idlis are often served with this powder, which is mixed with coconut oil and used for dredging the idli to give it some flavor.
The name means "the land of the coconuts", and these are prized not only commercially, but also in the kitchen.
Traditionally made with seer fish - kingfish steaks - it works as well with cod steaks or halibut or haddock fillets.
http://www.bennett.com/curry/archives/cat_kerala.php   (3825 words)

  
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Elizabethan era politics politics - Elizabethan eraMost houses were overcrowded, and the inner rooms were dark and musty.
Kerala encyclopedia - Temples of KeralaThe Templenet Encyclopedia - Temples of Kerala - India
http://www.manoseimai.lt/gov/worldGOVERMENT-2315.htm   (5785 words)

  
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+++++++++++++ official website of INFORMATION AND PUBLIC RELATION DEPARTMENT OF KERALA +++++++++++++
http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in   (12 words)

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