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Ernakulam is a district of Kerala, India situated in the central part of that state. Spanning an area of about 2,407 km2, Ernakulam district is home to over 12% of Kerala’s population. Its headquarters is located at Thrikkakkara municipality in Ernakulam. Kochi is known as the commercial capital of Kerala. The district is famous for its ancient temples, churches, and mosques. The district includes the second largest metropolitan region of the state, Greater Cochin. Ernakulam district is the second highest revenue yielding district after Trivandrum. in the state. It is the third most populous district in Kerala, after Malappuram and Thiruvananthapuram .. Ernakulam district also hosts the highest number of international and domestic tourists in Kerala state.
Kerala is a state on the southwestern Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions. Spread over 38,863 km2 (15,005 sq mi), Kerala is the twenty-third largest Indian state by area. It is bordered by Karnataka to the north and northeast, Tamil Nadu to the east and south, and the Lakshadweep Sea to the west. With 33,387,677 inhabitants as per the 2011 Census, Kerala is the thirteenth-largest Indian state by population. It is divided into 14 districts with the capital being Thiruvananthapuram. Malayalam is the most widely spoken language and is also the official language of the state.
Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) is the statutory body overseeing the development of the city of Kochi in the state of Kerala, India. Head quartered at Kadavanthra, GCDA oversees the development of the major part of Greater Cochin area which consists of the Kochi Municipal Corporation, surrounding municipalities and 21 intervening panchayats covering an area of 632 km2. As of 2001, the area has a population of more than 2.5 million. GCDA is one of the two development authorities in Kochi, the other being GIDA which oversees development in the islands towards west of the Kochi mainland, and north of the harbour, covering a total area of 100 km2.
Kumbalam is a picturesque region in Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. A water-bound countryside, bound by the Vembanad Lake, as well as the fast encroaching city of Kochi, it is situated around 9 km from Vytilla Junction.
Aroor is a census town at the northern end of Alappuzha district and the southern end of the Kochi Bypass in the state of Kerala, India. It is a seafood related industrial area to the south of Kochi.
The Kochi metropolitan area or Kochi urban agglomeration is a metropolitan area centered around the city of Kochi, in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India. With a population of more than 2.1 million within an area of 440 km², it is the largest and most populous metropolitan area in Kerala, 17th largest in India and 265th in the world
No.20 Madras Mail is a 1990 Indian Malayalam-language thriller comedy film directed by Joshiy and written by Dennis Joseph. The film stars Mammootty &Mohanlal in the lead roles, along with Jagadish, Manianpilla Raju, M. G. Soman and Ashokan in supporting roles;. The film follows the mystery behind the murder of a young woman in a train journey between Thiruvananthapuram and Madras.
Samuel Rayan was an Indian Jesuit priest and liberation theologian.
Kanayannur is a taluk in the district of Ernakulam, in the state of Kerala, India. Taluk is an administrative denomination in India.
Kumbalam, Kollam is a place in Kerala, India. It has a population of around 4000 and is a part of Perayam grama panchayat. It is in the bank of Astamudi lake and houses an international school. Nearby places are Karikuzhi, Kottappuram and Perayam.
Thevara is a region in the city of Kochi in Kerala, India.
Karikuzhi is a place in Kollam district of Kerala, India. Nearby places are Perayam, Kumbalam, Padappakkara and Kanjiracodu. Karmala Rani Parish Church has been recently renovated.
The Battle of Cochin, sometimes referred as the Second Siege of Cochin, was a series of confrontations, between March and July 1504, fought on land and sea, principally between the Portuguese garrison at Cochin, allied to the Trimumpara Raja, and the armies of the Zamorin of Calicut and vassal Malabari states.
The Kochi Bypass is a segment of NH66(National Highway 66) that bypasses the CBD of the city of Kochi in Kerala, India. The highway stretches 17 km from Edapally in the Ernakulam district to Aroor in Alappuzha district, via. Palarivattom, Vyttila, Kundannoor, Madavana, Kumbalam. The Government of Kerala began the preliminary works in 1973. After a slow progress, it was partially opened for traffic in the beginning years of the 1980s. The section between Edapally and Vyttila had four lanes from the beginning. The rest of the carriageway was also upgraded to different sections of 4 lane, 5lane and 6 lanes by 2010
Edakochi is one of the oldest localities in south Kochi, India. It is located on the southern banks of the Kochi Backwaters. It is bounded by the Palluruthy to the west, Aroor to the south and Kumbalam to the east.
Greater Cochin is the area defined by Greater Cochin Development Authority for town planning. This area consists of the Kochi UA region and its suburbs. The Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) and Goshree Islands Development Authority (GIDA) are the nodal agencies that handles town planning and development within the Greater Cochin Area.
Ernakulam–Kayamkulam coastal line is a railway line which runs along the coastal areas of Alappuzha, Ernakulam districts in Kerala state of India. The coastal railway line starts as a branch line from Ernakulam Junction railway station towards Alappuzha and joins with the route via Kottayam at Kayamkulam Junction. The coastal line has a total distance of 100 km. This is the shortest route connecting major cities Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulam and saves a considerable amount of time when compared to the circuitous route via kottayam.
Zero Babu is an Indian film singer, actor and music composer in Malayalam cinema during the 1980s. He was a theater artist turned movie actor. His debut film song was for Kudumbini in 1964 at the age of 18. He has sung more than 300 movie songs. In P. J. Antony’s play, K. J. Babu played the role of a man who is fed up with life owing to the cotton gambling game that prevailed in the past. Open Zero was the name of the game. Ever since he acted the role and performed a song called Open Zero, he was known as Zero Babu. He is married and has four children, Sooraj, Sulfikar, Deepa and Sabitha.
Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu is a 2017 Indian Malayalam comedy-drama film written and directed by Ranjan Pramod. It stars Biju Menon in the lead role with Aju Varghese and Hannah Reji Koshy playing supporting roles. The movie is produced by Alexander Mathew and Satheesh Kolam under the banner 100th Monkey Movies. The soundtrack and background score are composed by Bijibal. Prasanth Raveendran handles the cinematography. It released in India on 21 April 2017 and was declared a Super hit. It has won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value for the year 2017 for Ranjan Pramod along with "Best Sync sound" for Smijith Kumar and "Best Child artiste" for Nakshatra.
Panangad, Kochi is a small suburban village located in Kochi, a part of Kerala state in India. It is a small village grown to a suburban that lies in the skirts of Kochi Bypass. Located only 7.5 km from Vytilla junction and accessible through the national highway 66(N.H.66) by taking a left from Madavana junction while travelling south along the Kochi Bypass. Panangad is one of the suburban villages that make up the urban agglomeration of Kochi.