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Ayyankali

Ayyankali

• Born on : 1863 Aug 28.
• Born at : Venganur.
• Father : Ayyan 
• Mother : Maala.
• Wife : Chellamma (married in : 1882).
• Childhood name : Kaali.
• First guru : Thykkad ayya.
  
• 'Brahmanishta vidhya math' which attreacted Ayyankali was established by : Sadananda swamikal.
• First strike of Ayyankali : Villuvandi Strike(1893).
• Villuvandi strike conducted from Venganur to Kavadiyar palace.
• Villuvandi strike was conducted for obtaining travel right to all backward classes.
• വില്ലുവണ്ടി സമരം അയ്യൻകാളിക്ക് നൽകിയ പേര് : കത്തിജ്വലിക്കുന്ന കേരളീയ നവോത്ഥാന നായകൻ .
• Ayyankali conducted Chaliyatheru revolt in : 1898.
• Ayyankali lead 'Nedumangad market revolt' in : 1912.
• First dalith school established by Ayyankali : Venganur (1905).
• The education of backward caste students was notified as a recruit mental before Govt. of Travancore in : 1906.
• For this Ayyankali lead strike in : 1912.
• The travancore king who signed the order for admitting backward class students in Govt. school : Sree mulam thirunaal (1914).
• First agricultural strike in Kerala was lead by Ayyankali : 1907.(ഇന്ത്യയിലെ ആദ്യ പണിമുടക്ക് സമരം)
• The renaissance leader who lead the first organised agriculture labor strike.
• Ayyankali was called as the 'First Communist' in India by : E.K.Nayanar.
• First agricultural magazine in Kerala : Krishikkaran (1909).
• Ayyankali organised Ooruttambalam lahala in : 1915.
• Ooruttambalam lahala also called as : 90th year revolt or Pulaya lahala.
• Ayyankali organised 'Kallumala strike' in : 1915.
• 'Kallumala strike' also called as : Perinadu lahala (Kollam).
• Sadhujanaparipalana sangham was founded in : 1907.
• Headquarters : Thiruvananthapuram.
• Sadhujanaparipalana sangham was renamed as 'Pulayamaha sabha' in : 1938.
• First mouth piece of Sadhujanaparipalana sangham : Sadhujanaparipalini (First Indian dalith daily , published from : Sudarsana press Changanassery).
• Chief editor of Sadhujanaparipalini : Chambanthara kalichothi karuppan.
• First person from backward community nominated to the Travancore legislative council in : 1910.
• Ayyankali was declared as the official member of legislative council in : 1912.
• The renaissance leader who continuously served for 28 years in Sreemulam praja sabha.
• Ayyankali met Sree Narayana guru in : 1912 at Balaramapuram.
• "ശ്രീ നാരായണ ഗുരുദേവനെ മൂന്നാംകിട ദൈവം എന്നതിലുപരി ഒന്നാംകിട മനുഷ്യനായി കാണുക"-അയ്യങ്കാളി.
• Gandhiji met Ayyankali at : Venganur (1937).
• Ayyankali memorial at : Chithrakoodam (Venganur).
  
• The statue of Ayyankali at Vellayambalam,Tvm was inaugurated by : Indira gandhi in 1980.
• Architect of this statue : Esra david.
• "He was the great son of India" - Indira gandhi.
• Died on : 1941 June 18.
• Kerala govt. started Ayyankali urban employment guarantee program in : 2010.
• Ayyankali appeared in Indian postal stamp in : 2002 Aug 12.
  
• "വിദ്യയിലൂടെ ഔന്നിത്യം നേടുക" -അയ്യങ്കാളി.  

Books About Ayyankali

1.Ayyankali : Abhimanyu.

2.Ayyankali : T.H.P.Chentharassery.

3.അയ്യങ്കാളിയുടെ പ്രജാസഭ പ്രസംഗം : A.D.Kallada Sasi

Sree Narayana Guru

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Sree Narayana Guru

• Father of Kerala renaissance.
• Born in : 1856 Aug 20.
• Birth place : Chembazhanthy (Vayala varam veedu).
• Father : Maadanasan.
• Mother : Kuttiyamma.
• Childhood name : Nanu.
• Childhood guru : Pettayil Raman pilla ashan.
• ആദ്യ ശിഷ്യൻ : ശിവലിംഗദാസ സ്വാമികൾ.
• അരുവിപ്പുറം ശിവ പ്രതിഷ്ഠ് : 1888.
• SNDP Yogam founded in : 1903 May 15.
• Headquarters : Kollam.
• SNDP formerly known as : Vaavuttu yogam.
• First president of SNDP : Sree Narayana Guru.
• First vice president : Dr.Palpu.
• First secretary : Kumaranasan.
• Former mouth piece of SNDP : Vivekodayam(1904).
• Vivekodayam is known as 'Ezhava gazette'.
• Present mouth piece of SNDP : Yoganadam.
• First editor of Vivekodayam : M.Govindan.
• Guru laid Jagannatha prathishta : 1908.
• Guru built 'Adwaitha ashram' at : Aluva (1913).
• Motto of Aluva 'Adwaitha ashram' : "Ohm Sahodaryam Sarvathra".
• Sarada madam fondation laid in : 1909.
•  ശാരദ പ്രതിഷ്ട : 1912.
• ഗുരു പ്രതിഷ്ഠ് കർമങ്ങൾ നടത്തിയ ക്ഷേത്രങ്ങൾ : 43.
• ആലുവ സർവമത സമ്മേളനം : 1924 
• Guru's famous quote "One caste,one religion,one god" was in his work : Jathimeemamsa.
• Sree narayana dharma sangham : 1928 Jan 9.
• First work of SN Guru : Gajendra moksham Vanchippattu.
• ഗുരു തൻ്റെ പിൻഗാമിയായി 1925 ഇൽ നിർദേശിച്ചത് : ബോധാനന്ദ.
• Poet who called Guru as Second Buddha : G.Sankara kurup.
• Guru laid first mirror prathishta at: Kalavankode(1927).
• First statue of Guru was at : Thalassery(1928).
• Person who encouraged concepts and mottos of Guru in foreign countries : Nataraja guru (Son of Dr.Palpu).
• ഗുരുവിന്റെ ആദ്യ യൂറോപ്യൻ ശിഷ്യൻ : ഏർണെസ്റ് കിർക്.
• The novel 'Guru',which based on the life of SN Guru written by : K.Surendran.
• The film 'Yugapurushan' was directed by : Sukumaran.
• First malayalee who appeared in Indian postal stamp and coin : Guru.
• SN guru appeared in postal stamp : 1967.
• SN guru appeared in coin : 2006.
• The work 'Navamanjary' written by Guru presented to : Chattabi swamikal.
• കോടതിയിൽ നിന്ന് ഹാജരാകുന്നതിൽ നിന്ന് തിരുവിതാംകൂർ രാജാക്കന്മാർ ഒഴിവാക്കിയിരുന്നത് : SN ഗുരു .
• Guru's last public meeting was at : Palluruthi SNDP meeting.
• 'Narayaneeyam' was written by : Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan.
• First Sreelanka visit of Guru :1918.
• Second Sreelanka visit of Guru :1926.
• The only foreign country visited by SN Guru : Sreelanka.
• First malayalee who appeared in Sreelanka postal stamp : SN Guru(2009).
• Guru died at : Sivagiri (1928 Sept 20).
• Guru weared white cloth at the time of samadhi.

Important meetings with SN Guru

• Guru-Chattabi swami-Ayirur temple(1882).
• Guru-Kumaranasan-1891.
• Guru-Dr.Palpu-Banglore(1895).
• Guru-Ayyankali-Balaramapuram(1912).
• Guru-Vagbhadananthan-Aluva(1914).
• Ramana maharshi-Guru-Thiruvilua mala(1916).
• Guru-Tagore-Sivagiri,C.F.Andrews (Deenabandhu)(1922).
• Guru-Gandhiji-Sivagiri(1925).

Important Works Of SN Guru

• ആത്മോപദേശക ശതകം.
• നിർവൃതി പഞ്ചകം
• ഗജേന്ദ്രമോക്ഷം വഞ്ചിപ്പാട്ട് 
• അർദ്ധനാരീശ്വര സ്തോത്രം 
• കാളി നാടകം 
• ദൈവദശകം 
• ശിവശതകം 
• ദർശനമാല 
• നവമഞ്ജരി 
• വേദാന്തസൂത്രം 
• ജീവകാരുണ്യപഞ്ചകം

Famous Quotes Of SN Guru

• ഒരു ജാതി ഒരു മതം ഒരു ദൈവം മനുഷ്യന്ന് .
• അവനവനാത്മ സുഖത്തിനാചരിപ്പവൻ അപരന് സുഖത്തിനായി വരേണം 
• വിദ്യകൊണ്ട് പ്രബുദ്ധരാവുക , സംഘടന കൊണ്ട് ശക്തരാവുക 
• വിദ്യാധനം സർവ്വ ധനാൽ പ്രധാനം 
• മദ്യം വിഷമാണ് ,അതുണ്ടാക്കരുത് കൊടുക്കരുത് കുടിക്കരുത് 

India Basic Facts

Today Let's learn About Basic Facts Of India

• Seventh largest country in the world.
• Area : 32,87,263 KM.
• Latitude extension : 8 '4' and 37 '6'.
• Longitude extension : 68 '7' and 97 '25'.
• North-south distance : 3214 km.
• East-west distance : 2933 km.
• Total coast line : 7516.6 km.
• Total land border : 15200 km.
  
• Neighbor countries : 9.
• Longest land boundary : Bangladesh(4096 km).
• Capital : New Delhi.
• No.of states : 29.
• Union Territories : 7.
• Independent day : August 15.
• Republic day : January 26.
• National anthem : Janagana mana.
• National song : Vande matharam.
• National flower : Lotus.
• National tree : Banyan tree (Ficus Bengalensis).
• National fruit : Mango (Mangifera indica).
• National bird : Peacock(Pavo cristatus).
• National animal : Tiger (Panthera tigris).
• National aquatic animal : Ganga dolphin.
• National river : Ganga.
• National game : Field Hockey.
  
• National language : Hindi.
• National flag : Tri colour flag.
• National emblem : Lion capital of Ashoka.
• National calendar : Shaka era.
• National heritage animal : Elephant.
• National currency symbol : Indian rupee.
• Longest river : Ganga.
• Highest peak : Kanchanjanga.
• Delhi was the national capital in : 1991 (69th amendment).
• Tri-colour flag was adopted on : 1947 July 22.
• Designer of Tri-colour flag : Pingaly Venkayya.
• Flag code : 2002 Jan 26.
• National anthem and song adopted on : 1950 Jan 24.
• National calendar adopted on : 1957 March 22.
• National animal : 1972 (before Tiger , Lion was the national animal).
• Ganga was the national river in : 2008 Nov 4.
• Ganga was the national aquatic animal in : 2009 Oct.
• Elephant became national heritage animal in : 2010.
• Designer of Indian rupee symbol : D.Udaya kumar.
• Tropic of cancer passes through : 8 states.
• Norhtern most state : Jammu Kashmir.
  
• Northern most point : Indira col.
• Southern most state : Tamilnadu.
• Southern most point : Indira point.
• Western most state : Arunachal pradesh.
• Western most point : Kibithu.
• Eastern most state : Gujarath.
• Eastern most point : Guharmoti.
• State sharing it's border with only state : Sikkim,Meghalaya.
• State sharing it's border with most number of states : Uttarpradesh.
• State sharing it's border with most number of countries : Jammu Kashmir.
• Largest State : Rajasthan.
• Second largest state : Madhyapradesh.
  
• Smallest State : Goa.
• Second smallest state : Sikkim.
• State sharing longest border with Pakistan : Rajasthan.
• Largest neighbor country : China.
• Smallest neighbor country : Mali.

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Kerala Basic Facts

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• Formation : 1956 Nov 1.
• Capital : Thiruvananthapuram.
• Area : 38863 sqkm.
• Language : Malayalam.
  
• Districts : 14.
• Taluk : 75.
• Municipalities : 87.
• Corporations : 6.
• Gramapanchayaths : 941.
• Blocks : 152.
• Legislative Constituencies : 140.
• MLA : 140+1.
• Loksabha Constituencies : 20.
• Rajyasabha Constituencies : 9.
• Coastal length : 580 KM.
• Rivers : 44.
• Lakes : 34.
• Major ports : 1(Kochi).
• International Airports : 4.
• KERALA represents 1.18% of total area of India.
• 22nd place in area.
• 13th place in population.
• 14th place in forest area.
• Sex ratio of kerala – 1084:1000
• Number of cantonments – 1 ( Kannur)
• Townships – 1 ( Guruvayur)
• National highways – 9
• Wild life sanctuaries – 18
• National parks – 5
• Scientific name of state flower – Cassia Fistula (kanikkonna)
• Scientific name of official bird- Buceros Bicornis (Great Indian Hornbill)
• Official fruit – Jack fruit(Artocarpus Heterophyllus).
• Official fish – Karimeen
• Longest river – Periyar
• Largest fresh water lake – Sasthamcotta
  
• First national park – Eravikulam
• Largest national park – Eravikulam
• Biggest lake – Vembanad lake
• First wild life sanctuary – Periyar (Thekkady)
• First dam – Mullapperiyar (1895)
• Biggest dam – Malampuzha (Palakkad)
• First hydro electric project – Pallivasal
• Biggest hydro electric project – Idukki
• Eravikulam National Park established - 1978
• Silent valley established in– 1984
• Old name of Silent valley – Sairandhri vanam
• First private sector hydro electric project- Maniyar (Pathanamthitta)
• Biggest Private sector hydro electric project – Kuthumkal (Idukki)
• Southernmost river- Neyyar
• Northernmost river- Manjeswaram puzha
• Northernmost lake- Uppala lake
• Southernmost lake – Veli lake
• Southernmost fresh water lake – Vellayani 
• First forest reserve- Konni
• First underground hydro electric project – Moolamattom (idukki)
• First concrete gravity dam- Mattuppetti
• Biggest bird sanctuary- Thattekkad (Ernakulam)
  
• First bird sanctuary- Thattekkad
• First biological park in india- Agasthyavanam
• First eco-tourism project in india – Thenmala
• Kerala University- 1957
• Calicut university – 1968,Thenjippalam, Malappuram
• CUSAT- 1971- Kalamasseri- ekm
• Agricultural university- 1971 – Mannuthi- Thrissur
• MG university- 1983- Priyadarsini hills, Athirampuzha, kottayam
• Sreesankaracharya Sanskrit university- 1993- Kaladi –Ernakulam
• Kannur University- 1996- mangattuparampu – KNR
• NUALS- 2005- kaloor- kochi
• Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU)- 2010- Pookkodu(Wayanad)
• Kerala Health university- 2010- TSR
• Kerala Fisheries University- 2011- Panangad- Ernakulam.
• Malayalam University – 2012- Tirur- Malappuram
• First coastal police station – Neendakara
• Kudumbasree started first in- Malappuram (17 May 1998)
• First panchayath to get swaraj trophy- Kanjikkuzhi (Alappuzha)
• First tourist police station- Mattancheri
• First open prison- Nettukalthery (Kattakkada)
  
• First woman governor- Jothi Venkatachalam
• First woman chancellor- Jothi Venkatachalam
• First woman high court chief justice- Sujata v. Manohar
• First malayalee woman high court chief justice- KK usha
• First woman high court judge – Anna Chandi
• First malayali woman to be a member of National Human rights commission- Fathima Beevi.
• First woman majistrate- Omana Kunjamma
• First malayali woman MP- Annie Mascarene
• First woman IPS officer- R. Sreelekha
• First woman IAS officer- Anna Malhotra
• First woman Chief secretary- Padma Ramachandran
• First woman vice chancellor- Jancy James
• First woman’s commission chairperson- Sugathakumari
• First woman minister- KR Gowri
• First malayali woman appeared on postal stamp- Sister Alphonsa
• First malayali woman winner of Khel Ratna- KM Beenamol
• First malayali woman Olympian- PT Usha
  
  
• First women prison – Neyyattinkara
• First woman police station – Kozhikodu(1973)
• First electrified town in kerala – Trivandrum-1933
• First soil museum in india is at Parattukonam (tvm)
• First animation park- KINFRA
• Ammathottil was launched at – Thycadu( tvm)-2002 nov 14
• Birth place of Sree Narayana Guru- Chempazhanthy (Trivandrum)
• Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) started in 1962
• First rocket launched from TERLS – 1963
• TERLS dedicated to UNO in 1968 feb 2
• Headquarters of Kerala Bhasha Institute - Thiruvananthapuram
• Halcyon palace is situated at Kovalam
• First public library – Trivandrum Public Library

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Kasargod

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• Formation : 1984 May 24.
• Last formed district in Kerala.
• Second smallest district in Kerala.
                                                
• District known as 'Land Of Gods'.
• Languages like Tulu,Konkini are using in this district.
• District speaking most number of regional languages.
• 'Yakshagana' is the famous art form of Kasargod.
• Cultural capital of Kasargod : Neeleshwaram.
• Northern most district of Kerala.
• കേരളത്തിന്റെ സപ്തഭാഷാ സംഗമഭൂമി.
• Northern most Loksabha constituency of Kerala :  Kasargod.
• Northern most assembly constituency of Kerala : Manjeswaram.
• Northern most Taluk in Kerala : Kasargod.
• Northern most river in Kerala : Manjeswaram river.
• The smallest river in Kerala : Manjeswaram river (16 KM).
• District in Kerala flowing most number of rivers (12 rivers).
• Longest river in Kasargod : Chandragiri puzha (flowing around the Kasargod city in 'U' shape).
• Shiriya river is flowing through the district.
• Largest producer of areca nut in Kerala.
• Central Plantation Crop Research Institute (CPCRI) : Kudlu.
• The only tobacco cultivating district in Kerala.
• എൻഡോസൾഫാൻ ദുരന്തം വിതച്ച ജില്ല .
• Manly Endosulfan effected villages in Ksargod : Swarga,Pedra.
• Main leader of Endosulfan protest : Leelakumari amma.
• Telemedicine system was first started in India at : Kasargod district.
• കേരളത്തിലെ പ്രസിദ്ധ ജല ക്ഷേത്രമായ അനന്തപുരം ക്ഷേത്രം ജില്ലയിലാണ്.
• Malikdinar mosque is in the district.
• The famous Bekkal fort (biggest fort in Kerala) is built by : Sivappa naikar.
• Bekkal fort is declared as special tourist site in : 1992.
  
• Chandragiri fort is built by : Sivappa naikar.
• Hosdurg fort is built by : Somasekhara naikar.
• കയ്യൂർ സമരം നടന്ന ജില്ല (1941).
• കയ്യൂർ സമര നായകൻ : ഇ.കെ.നായനാർ.
• KINFRA park is in the district.
• EMS was elected in first assembly(1957) from : Neeleswaram constituency.
• കേരളത്തിലെ ആദ്യ ചെന്തെങ് നഗരം : നീലേശ്വരം.
• P.Kunjiraman nair memorial : Kanjangadu.
• Northern most place in Kerala : Thalappadi.
• First blood donation panchayath in Kerala : Madikkai.

                                                                         

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