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	Encyclopedia: Alappuzha
		It was formed as the district of Alleppey on August 17, 1957.
		Alleppey, a town with picturesque canals, backwaters and lagoons, was described as the "Venice of the East" by Lord Curzon [1].
		Kuttanad is an area of Alleppey, densely covered with waterways.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Alappuzha (808 words)

	The Backwaters : Planning a Trip
		Alleppey's District Tourism Promotion Council (Boat Jetty; tel.
		State-run double-decker cruisers ply the route between Alleppey and Kollam daily, departing from the Kollam boat jetty at 10:30am and arriving in Alleppey around 6:30pm.
		By Water-Taxi & Ferry -- Kottayam, Alleppey, and Kollam are all connected by ferries.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=3481&catID=3481010002 (250 words)

	Tsunami News for Alleppey, India
		Similarly, in Kollam and Alleppey Districts of Kerala, the volunteers are...
		The Collector of the Alleppey District was relieved from government duty for his...
		of the deaths were reported from the central districts of Alleppey and Quilon.
	danger.mongabay.com /earthquake/2004/Alleppey.html (304 words)

	Lawson Travel - Air Specials
		Alleppey is connected by road to all the important cities in south India, as Cochin- 64 kms, Calicut- 289 kms, Trivandrum- 159 kms, Quilon- 85 kms, Haripad- 33 kms, Thekkady- 253 kms, Kottayam- 130 kms.
		Alleppey situated in south of Cochin, is the centre for backwater cruises in Kerala.
		Alleppey is the gateway to the inland water ways of Kerala.
	www.lawsontravel.com /kerala.asp (2686 words)

	Alleppey Travel Guide - Alleppey map, hotels, flight, sightseeing, transportation, dinning, weather, travel tip
		The Arabian Sea on its west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and several freshwater rivers criss-crossing it, Alleppey (or Alappuzha as it's also known) is a district of immense natural beauty.
		Alleppey Travel Guide - Alleppey map, hotels, flight, sightseeing, transportation, dinning, weather, travel tip
		Alleppey Hotel : Alleppey Guide : Alleppey Map : Alleppey Resort : Alleppey Travel
	www.hoteltravel.com /india/alleppey/guides.htm (87 words)

	Stayfinder.com - Cruises - A T D C Alleppey
		ATDC - Alleppey Tourism Development Co-operative Society Ltd., is the premier body in the district of Alleppey, Kerala for the promotion of tourism.
		The fleet includes, Sanchari, a luxury cruiser with a seating capacity of 40 persons on top, shuttling between Alleppey and Quilon every day during season time.
		Kerala Backwaters has a fleet of 15 boats stationed at Alleppey.
	www.stayfinder.com /cruises/atdc (203 words)

	India Districts
		Jamtara district was split from Dumka; Latehar district was split from Palamu; Seraikela district was split from West Singhbhum; and Simdega district was split from Gumla.
		Anuppur district was split from Shahdol; Ashoknagar district was split from Guna; Burhanpur district split from Khandwa (East Nimar).
		The other seven districts, which are still in Madhya Pradesh, were formed as follows: Barwani district split from West Nimar; Dindori district split from Mandla; Harda district split from Hoshangabad; Katni district split from Jabalpur; Neemuch district split from Mandsaur; Sheopur district split from Morena; and Umaria district split from Shahdol.
	www.statoids.com /yin.html (1900 words)

	India Districts
		Jamtara district was split from Dumka; Latehar district was split from Palamu; Seraikela district was split from West Singhbhum; and Simdega district was split from Gumla.
		The other seven districts, which are still in Madhya Pradesh, were formed as follows: Barwani district split from West Nimar; Dindori district split from Mandla; Harda district split from Hoshangabad; Katni district split from Jabalpur; Neemuch district split from Mandsaur; Sheopur district split from Morena; and Umaria district split from Shahdol.
		Anuppur district was split from Shahdol; Ashoknagar district was split from Guna; Burhanpur district split from Khandwa (East Nimar).
	www.statoids.com /yin.html (1900 words)

	India Districts
		Jamtara district was split from Dumka; Latehar district was split from Palamu; Seraikela district was split from West Singhbhum; and Simdega district was split from Gumla.
		Anuppur district was split from Shahdol; Ashoknagar district was split from Guna; Burhanpur district split from Khandwa (East Nimar).
		The other seven districts, which are still in Madhya Pradesh, were formed as follows: Barwani district split from West Nimar; Dindori district split from Mandla; Harda district split from Hoshangabad; Katni district split from Jabalpur; Neemuch district split from Mandsaur; Sheopur district split from Morena; and Umaria district split from Shahdol.
	www.statoids.com /yin.html (1900 words)

	Carved out of the erstwhile Kottayam and Quilon districts
		Carved out of the erstwhile Kottayam and Quilon districts, Alappuzha(Alleppey) district was formed on 17th August, 1957 consisting of seven taluks, namely Sherthalai, Ambalappuzha, Kuttanad, Thiruvalla, Chengannur, Karthikappally and Mavelikkara.
		There are neither mountains nor hills in the district except some scattered hillocks lying between Bharanikavu and Chengannur Block in the eastern portion of the district.
		The present Alappuzha district comprises of six taluks namely Cherthala, Ambalappuzha, Kuttanad, Karthikappally, chengannur and Mavelikkaara.
	www.alappuzha.com /physical.htm (1900 words)

	Encyclopedia: Alappuzha
		Alleppey (alternative spelling: Allepey ; alternative name: Alappuzha) is a district of the state of Kerala in India.
		Alappuzha is one of the 14 districts in the state of Kerala in India.
		The name of the district was officially changed to Alappuzha in 1990.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Alappuzha (996 words)

	Encyclopedia: Painavu
		Painavu is a town and is the capital of Idukki district in the state of Kerala,south India.
		Painavu, at an altitude of 3,900 ft above sea level, is the headquarters of Idukki District and is 100 km east of Kochi.
		Painavu, the headquarters of Idukki district is situated 5 Km.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Painavu (266 words)

	Nidhin's Family & Friends: Schools and Colleges in Kerala
		My amma was born in Alleppey District and studied (Arya Central School, Pattom & Womens College, Vazhuthacaud) and lived in Trivandrum, the capital of Kerala State.
		Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology (RIT Pampady, MG University) in Kottayam District, Kerala.
		They married in Dec, 1997 and were in Bangalore before they came to NY.
	www.nidhin.com /about.html (375 words)

	eBharat: -> Kerala - -> Kerala
		They are (from north to south) Kasargod, Kannur (Cannanore), Wayanad (Wynad), Kozhikode (Calicut), Malappuram, Palakkad (Palghat), Thrissur (Trichur), Ernakulam (Cochin), Idukki, Alappuzha (Alleppey), Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, Kollam (Quilon) and Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of the state.
		Thiru-Kochi was merged with Malabar District and Kasargod taluk of South Kanara District to form the State of Kerala on November 1, 1956, based on the recommendations of the State Reorganisation Commission set up by the Government of India.
	www.ebharat.in /directory/Kerala (501 words)

	Alappuzha - The Venice Of East - Express Backwaters - Express Travel & Tourism
		Ambalappuzha (Pilgrim Centre) boasts the Sri Krishna Temple, 14 kms from Alleppey and is among Kerala's more famous ones boasting of the typical temple architectural style of the state.
		An interconnecting rail link with a length of 43 km from Alappuzha to Kayamkulam was opened in 1992 and with this the district has come to the main stream of industrial development and transport with the rest of the state.
		Canals play an important part in the transportation and communication systems of this district.
	www.expresstravelandtourism.com /200312/expressbackwaters01.shtml (501 words)

	Rotary Club of Alleppey East, Kerala, India
		GSE Team from the RI Head Quarters District 6440 visited the Club to spend the 1st day of the Year 2002.
		To visit the web site of District 6440, please
		It was the nerve centre of the commercial activities in the State before it lost its prominence to the newly emerged modern port city of Cochin.
	www.geocities.com /mohanraj321 (501 words)

	WWD - Allepey Allepey Travel Guide - Allepey City Guide Providing Tourist Information About The Cities Monument
		Alleppey (alternative spelling: Allepey; alternative name: Alappuzha) is a district of the state of Kerala Kerala (or
		ALLEPUZHA (old name Alleppey) Images captured by Olympus CAMEDIA C-300 Zoom Fisherman village along the canal from Allepey.
		Allepey Travel Guide - Allepey City Guide providing tourist information about the Cities monuments, Travel Agents and Tour Operators, Hotels and Restaurants, Places of Tourist Interest, Shopping, Excursion, Sightseeing, Accommodation, Fairs and Hotels in Allepey.
	www.atsakymas.net /alleppey/allepey.html (501 words)

	Homestay at Cochin, Kerala, India
		Kottayam is known as the land of latex (signifying the importance of rubber estates), lakes (lakes abound in this district) and letters (being the first district in the country to achieve 100% literacy).
		These water bodies called 'backwaters' in the local parlance is the very essence of Alleppey - a place to watch the incredibly beautiful countryside and the lives of the people.
		The Vembanad Lake with its majestic canals, streams and tributaries along its banks weave a 'magical necklace of water'.
	www.keralagramam.com /html/hmsty.htm (369 words)

	eBharat: -> Kerala - -> Kerala
		Thiru-Kochi was merged with Malabar District and Kasargod taluk of South Kanara District to form the State of Kerala on November 1, 1956, based on the recommendations of the State Reorganisation Commission set up by the Government of India.
		They are (from north to south) Kasargod, Kannur (Cannanore), Wayanad (Wynad), Kozhikode (Calicut), Malappuram, Palakkad (Palghat), Thrissur (Trichur), Ernakulam (Cochin), Idukki, Alappuzha (Alleppey), Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, Kollam (Quilon) and Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of the state.
		Thiruvithaamcoore and Kochi, former princely states, were merged to form Thiru-Kochi on July 1, 1949.
	www.ebharat.in /directory/Kerala (501 words)

	eBharat: -> Kerala - -> Kerala
		Thiru-Kochi was merged with Malabar District and Kasargod taluk of South Kanara District to form the State of Kerala on November 1, 1956, based on the recommendations of the State Reorganisation Commission set up by the Government of India.
		They are (from north to south) Kasargod, Kannur (Cannanore), Wayanad (Wynad), Kozhikode (Calicut), Malappuram, Palakkad (Palghat), Thrissur (Trichur), Ernakulam (Cochin), Idukki, Alappuzha (Alleppey), Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, Kollam (Quilon) and Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of the state.
	www.ebharat.in /directory/Kerala (501 words)

	Untitled Document
		20)Approach to the Sri Mahadeva temple, Kaviyur, Alleppey District - Inner prakara at Kaviyur.
		18)Jaina Basti - reliefs at the Bhagavathi Temple in Kallil, Ernakulam District.
		the Ay Kingdom - Buddhist and Jaina temples.
	www.keralahistory.ac.in /ke_ga2.htm (501 words)

	Sthanumalayaswami Temple at Suchindram near Kanyakumari which has a idol
		Anjaneya Shrine at Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple nearly one kilometre from the Narasimha Swami Temple at Thuravur in Shertalai Taluk in Alleppey District.
		Anjaneya Shrine in Sri Seetharamachandra Swamy Temple at Bhadrachalam in Khammam District.
		Devotees worship Anjaneya by smearing sindoor on the tail of Anjaneya’s idol because the tail of Anjaneya is regarded as Goddess Parvati.
	www.vikraman.com /MaruthiPramanam.htm (501 words)

	IPC Website
		‘Malabar’ is a variety of pepper produced in the Alleppey District of the southwest coast of India, while ‘Tellicherry’ is yet another grade of black pepper, grown in the northern part of the Malabar Coast of India.
		Vasco de Gama’s discovery of a sea-route to the spice lands of Malabar Coast in 1498 was triggered by his obsession with spices, particularly pepper.
		India, Indonesia and Malaysia were the main countries that exported less, offsetting Vietnam’s increase in exports.
	www.ipcnet.org /index.php?p=about&sp=his&act= (501 words)

	kerala real estate, kerala property, kerala houses, kerala flats, properties for sale.
		About 18 acres of land at Eara in Alleppey District beside Kainakary road, 4 kms from M.C.Road.
		A 2,900 sq.ft. two storied posh house including 25 cents of land and situated opposite to College of Applied Sciences, Mavelikkara is for immediate sale at West Fort, Mavelikkara.
		This building is close to Boat jetty and KSRTC bus station.
	www.keralarealestate.com /advtview.php?catitle=Alappuzha (360 words)

	News Headings
		The Collectors of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and East Godavari districts had been instructed to take urgent steps, including protection of communication systems with the assistance from private cellular telephone operators and deploying police pickets throughout the region.
		HYDERABAD, Nov 15 (PTI) — Over 29,000 persons were shifted to safer areas from 74 villages in Visakhapatnam and two mandals in Vizianagaram districts of coastal Andhra Pradesh as a severe cyclonic storm crossed the coast tonight triggering heavy rains.
		About 1,110 persons have been evacuated to safer areas from vulnerable villages in Bhogapuram and Pusapatirega mandals in Vizianagaram district, an official release said.
	www.tribuneindia.com /1998/98nov16/head2.htm (236 words)

	Kamal Haasan turns 50
		Chandramukhi, at the Alleppey District Sessions Court, claiming the story is his.
		It is to Nayanthara's credit that she is acting opposite veteran actors who have been in the business years before she was born.
		Manichitrathazhu, has arraigned Ram Kumar and Prabhu of Sivaji Productions, and P Vasu, director of
	203.199.83.75 /movies/2004/nov/10spice.htm (236 words)

	Research Activities-Filariasis Chemotherpy Unit TDMC
		A public health problem of national priority, filariasis is endemic in the coastal belt of Alleppey district, the Cherthala taluk of which is a well known pocket of Brugian filariasis.
		The Filariasis Chemotherapy Unit sponsored by the TDR/WHO and ICMR was established at the T.D.Medical College Hospital, Alappuzha in 1989, with Dr.R.K.Shenoy, Professor and Head of the Dept.of Medicine as the Principal Investigator.
		A comparative study of the efficacy, tolerability, safety and interaction of single administration of Diethylcarbamazine and Diethylcarbamazine with Albendazole in patients with Brugia malayi filariasis regarding their micro and macrofilaricidal effects - To be started.
	education.vsnl.com /tdmc/tdmcresearch.html (236 words)

	Literacy in Kerala (fwd), Subramanya Sastry
		One of his major educational initiatives was to amalgamate the district English schools and the 'vernacular' schools in 1860.6 The educational activities of the LMS in Travancore made steady progress.
		For instance, the first school for the education of slave-caste children, opened by CMS missionary Norton at Alleppey in 1835, did not survive owing to lack of interest on the part of the pupils.
		During the early periods of missionary enterprise, separate schools were maintained for the slave classes: the higher castes did not favour the idea of their children attending the same schools as the children of the slave castes.
	www.cs.wisc.edu /~param/asha/info/5127.html (236 words)

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		It is in the Cherthala taluk,of Alleppey district.
		A lot of buses are flying through the Cherthala- Arookutty route, which is in turn, connects to the Eranakulam route, through the Aroor-Arookutty bridge.
		If you travel 20 kilometers from Cherthala, towards Arookutty, you would be reaching this small village.
	www.chandrathil.com /Tkmhome.htm (127 words)

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