THRISSUR

Hello Friends...Today Let's Learn About The Land Of Pooram - Thrissur

• Formation : 1949 July 1
• District known as 'Land Of Poorams'.
• Old name of Thrissur : Thrissivaperur.
• Father of Thrissur town : Sakthan thamburan(1790).
• Thrissur pooram was started by : Sakthan thamburan
• The famous temple 'Guruvayur' is in Thrissur district.
• First temple police station in Kerala : Guruvayur.
• Leader of Guruvayur Satyagraha  : K.Kelappan (1931).
• The only corporation in Kerala having no coastal area.
• District known as cultural capital of Kerala.
• Capital of Chera dynasty : Vanchi.
• Famous ancient port in Kerala : Muziris.
• Old name of Kodungallur : Muziris,Mahodayapuram.
• St.Thomas reached Kodungallur in A.D 52.
• First christian church in Kerala : Kodungallur.
• First muslim mosque in India : Cheraman juma masjid,Kodungallur.
• The famous Thiruvilluamala temple is in Thrissur.
• First litigation free village in Kerala : Varavoor.
• First law literate village in Kerala : Ollukkara.
• ഉണ്ണായിവാര്യർ സ്മാരകം : ഇരിങ്ങാലക്കുട .
• ആദ്യ തൊഴിൽ രഹിത വിമുക്ത ഗ്രാമം : തളിക്കുളം .
• First food plaza of Indian railway : Thrissur.
• Mooriyadu lake is in the district.
• The only diamond factory in Kerala : Ponnar.
• Cashew research station : Madakkathara.
• Second fully computerized panchayath in Kerala : Thalikkulam.
• Athirappilly,Vazhachal,Peringalkuth water falls are in Chalakkudy river.
• Peechi,Vazhani dams are in Kecheri river.
• Peechi,Vazhani wild life sanctuaries are in the district.
• Asia's highest church : Puthan palli.
• Birth place of Kodungallur Kunjikuttan thamburan(known as കേരള വ്യാസൻ ) : Thrissur.
• Birth place of the first educational minister of Kerala,Joseph mundassery : Chembukkavu.
• പുന്നത്തൂർ കോട്ട തൃശൂർ ജില്ലയിലാണ് .
• Puli kali in relation with Onam in Kerala is conducted in Thrissur.

HEADQUARTERS IN THRISSUR

• Kerala SC development corporation.
• KSFE (ഭദ്രത ഭവൻ ).
• Kerala kalamandalam : Cheruthuruthy(1930).
• Kerala sahitya academy.
• Kerala sangeetha nadaka academy.
• Kerala lalitha kala academy.
• School of drama.
• Kerala forest research institute : Peechi(1975).
• Kerala agricultural university : Mannuthi (1971).
• Kerala Institute of Local Administration(KILA).
• Kerala Police academy : Ramavarmapuram.

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