1991 in Kerala

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    2. "Icon of Kerala's literacy drive draws a lesson for herself". The Times of India. 2012-06-23. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 2024-01-29.
    3. Shaji, Lakshmi Priya,Sukanya (2024-01-20). "Remembering Sirajunnisa, a child shot dead by Kerala police during Ayodhya movement". The News Minute. Retrieved 2024-01-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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