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  KERALAM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Keralam, literally the land of coconuts, is one of the smallest of the states in the Republic of India.
It is separated from the rest of India by the tall mountain peaks of the Western Ghats.
Legend apart, Keralam is vastly different from the rest of India.
www.vvm.com /~pnair/htm/keralam.htm   (463 words)

  
 BFI | Features | ImagineAsia | A Guide to South Asian Cinema | Contemporary South Asian Cinema: A survey | Contemporary ...
Keralam is considered an enigma by economists and international agencies for its high achievements in social indices such as literacy, longevity, low infant mortality and very low economic indices.
With regard to its audience base also, the Keralam situation was different: it was not limited to the cities, but spawned all over the state and was nurtured by a vibrant film society movement.
And, at the crest of the soft porn wave that is lapping the shores of Keralam at present, is an un-crowned super star Shakeela.
www.bfi.org.uk /features/imagineasia/guide/contemporary/malayalam.html   (2463 words)

  
 Welcome - Christians Of Kerala   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The spread of Christianity was taken place in Keralam through the effort of Thomas, one of the disciple of Christ, is an orally transmitted story, which has no antique value in the eyes of history.
Along with the growth of Christianity in Keralam, in the absence of documentary or historical verification to its birth and development, certain stories began to cater to the social requirements.
In the history of social formations of ancient Keralam, it is interesting to see that up to the fourth century CE this land was occupied by the pre-Vedic settlements only.
www.christiansofkerala.com /4.htm   (5180 words)

  
 Welcome - Christians Of Kerala   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The nature of the spread of Christianity and Islam in Keralam is a topic deserving an in-depth study.
Later he was elevated to the rank of Saint by the Catholic Church for his cruelties committed on the Hindu population of India, particularly of Keralam and Goa.
Now the Muslim population of Keralam in general and particularly of Malappuram district is increasing unevenly to the general population growth.
www.christiansofkerala.com /3.htm   (4260 words)

  
 Bekal
Bekal, located in the northern-most rural coastal district of Kasaragod in Keralam, the authorities boast of converting this region into Asia’s largest beach tourism resort consisting of 6500 resort units by the year 2011.
The indigenous fishing community of Kasaragod is the last remaining community along the Keralam coast with traditional fishing techniques.
Local people, groups in Keralam and outside were under the belief that the government and tourism department would at least wait till the completion of the court proceedings.
www.equitabletourism.org /bekal.htm   (788 words)

  
 My-Kerala.Com: Keralam Vallrunnu??   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Keralam Varallunnu - drying up even in Monsoon because ther eis no adequate rain.
The total population of Kerala as at 0:00 hours of 1st March 2001 stood at 31,838,619 as per the provisional results of the Census of India 2001.
Once upon a time, many many thousands of years ago, the god Parashurama, the sixth incarnation of Vishnu, flung his axe far out into the ocean and Kerala arose from the depths of the Arabian Sea.
www.my-kerala.com /forum1/messages/90.shtml   (871 words)

  
 Indian Orthodox Herald English Edition Biweekly - Glorify the Lord: The Church of Malankara Has A New Shepherd: ...
In a society where relevance is measured in terms of the strength of institutions that support the community at large these establishments are definitely lighthouses that declare the contributions of the Orthodox Church in Keralam.
Catholicos-Patriarch Matthews I, his predecessor, delegated him to lead the Christian community in Keralam when there arose a crisis dismantling the unity between the Christian and Hindu communities based on a proposed church-building at Nilakkal which was said to be within domain and vicinities of the Shabarimala Temple.
In the history of Keralam, no religious leader ever received a State Funeral; His Holiness was accorded with this honor.
www.orthodoxherald.com /editorial_5_2.asp   (2523 words)

  
 SNA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Published by Narayana Gurukulam, Srinivasapuram, Varkala, Keralam, India, 695145.
Published by Narayana Gurukula, Srinivasapuram, Varkala, Keralam, India, 695145 in 1987.
Published by S.Pratheesh, SNV House, Chilakkoor, Varkala, Keralam, India 695141.
www.snaofna.org /ng_p.stm   (1210 words)

  
 The Hindu : Kerala / Thiruvananthapuram News : `Suvarna Keralam' sports meet
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The games events organised as part of the `Suvarna Keralam' celebrations of the University of Kerala will get under way on November 20 with the all-Kerala inter-university volleyball tournament at St. Michael's College Cherthala.
The general convener of the Suvarna Keralam celebrations said the programme would cost the University Rs.10 to 15 lakhs.
Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu
www.hindu.com /2006/11/20/stories/2006112001010200.htm   (235 words)

  
 RePEc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Implemented in the mid-90s, this was hailed as an important experiment in mainstreaming gender concerns in development.
In the first section of this paper I trace the emergence of civil and political societies in 20th century Keralam, with special attention to the ways in which they have been gendered, and simultaneously worked as gendering spaces.
This account may help us to understand how gender justice came to be both `in' and `out', at one and the same time, in the momentous political experiment of the PPC.
www.inomics.com /cgi/repec?handle=RePEc:ind:cdswpp:368   (325 words)

  
 FFSI
In the beginning The Film Societies in Keralam were under the Southern Region of the Federation of Film Societies of India.
At that time number-wise and activity-wise Societies in Keralam were far better than their counter parts in any other State.
At last FFSI was forced for a settlement and a State-level office was allowed to Keralam which came into effect in December 1985 after the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of FFSI held at Trivandrum.
www.ffsikeralam.org /association.htm   (440 words)

  
 Do I live in Keral or Kerala or Keralam? : Sree's Tech Notes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
I prefer the name Keralam as it means 'the land of coconut trees' in Malayalam.
I think it would be a good idea for the 'Keralam' Government to think about it and make a change during the 50 year celebrations.
regarding kerala, keralam & keral, atleast it sounds same, and anybody who hears knows it is keralam only.
www.ananthapuri.com /blog/2006/10/do-i-live-in-keral-or-kerala-or.html   (469 words)

  
 Software Company in Keralam: Huda Info Solutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Huda Info Solutions is an Software Company in Keralam to develop software products and services in Malayalam Language on Islamic Topics.
Our primiary customers are muslims in Keralam using Computer.
We are located in Tirur, Malappuram District (Middle of Keralam).
www.hudainfo.com /Keralam.htm   (89 words)

  
 Kerala Pillai History as told by Dr. Kanam Sankara Pillai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
VELLALAS Cultivators of Tamilnadu,Accountants and Village Officers According to "Keralolpathy "(Genesis of Keralam) Keralam was created by Parasu Rama one of the incarnations of Lord MahaVishnu.
He threw his Parasu (axe) to the sea from Gokarnam and the sea withdraw to the point of fall (Kanyakumari).
Keralam was under Perumal rule for many years and the last one was Cheraman Perumal who converted to Islam and migrated to Mecca.
www.saivaneri.org /keralal-pillai-history.html   (2954 words)

  
 Family planning as 'liberation': The Ambiguities of 'emancipation from biology' in Keralam
In the early debates on the desirability of artificial birth controlin Malayalee society, artificial birth control was often opposed on thegrounds that it undercut some of the crucial conditions for the usheringin of full-fledged modernity, which was frequently conceived of inentirely Developmentalist terms.
The overalleffort of the paper is to highlight the ambiguities of `liberation' in 20 thcentury Keralam and to problematise the tradition/modernity binarythat too often organises the writing of the history of 20 th century Malayalee society.
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ideas.repec.org /p/ind/cdswpp/335.html   (311 words)

  
 Kerala - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The etymology of Kerala is widely disputed, and is in fact, a matter of conjecture.
It may derive from Sanskrit keralam, means 'the land added on', with reference to its mythical and geographical origins.
Other theories have that the name is originating from the phrase chera alam (Land of the Chera).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kerala   (5168 words)

  
 Kerala Drama Festival in Puthenthope Trivandrum Keralam since 1971
Greetings are receiving and sending to far off places across the oceans and the mountains to the dear ones.
Until today, in 29 years, more than 250 amateur and professional drama theatres participated for the Rolling Trophy.
Thousands of talented actors were staged from all around Keralam.
puthenthope.tripod.com /KeralamDramaFestival.html   (319 words)

  
 Imagining women's social space in early modern Keralam
The paper argues that the formation of modern gender identities in late 19th and early 20th Century Keralam was deeply implicated in the project of shaping governable subjects who were, at the one and same time, `free' and already inserted into modern institutions.
Because gender appeared both `natural' and `social', both `individualised' and `general', it appeared to be a superior form of social order compared to the established jati-based ordering.
Department of Economics, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Connecticut using
ideas.repec.org /p/ind/cdswpp/329.html   (379 words)

  
 CARE Keralam project outlay trimmed to Rs 50 cr - Alternative Medicine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
CARE Keralam project outlay trimmed to Rs 50 cr - Alternative Medicine
Pharmabiz editorial office will remain closed on Monday and stories will not be uploaded till 12 noon on Tuesday
CARE Keralam project outlay trimmed to Rs 50 cr
www.pharmabiz.com /article/detnews.asp?articleid=25479&sectionid=1   (148 words)

  
 VELLALA - Rediff On The Net Free Personal Homepages
According to "Keralolpathy "(Genesis of Keralam) Keralam was created by Parasu Rama one of the incarnations of Lord MahaVishnu.He threw his Parasu (axe) to the sea from Gokarnam and the sea withdraw to the point of fall (Kanyakumari).After that he gifted the land to Brahmins.
When he returned after some years, it was found that there was total anarchy due to the inefficient administrations of the then rulers.
During the Perumal rule they brought "Vellalas"- the cultivatorsand accountants of Tamilnadu-to Keralam.They settled permanently here and many of them became Traders and Accontants.
members.rediff.com /drkansanpillai/vellala.htm   (1521 words)

  
 CARE KERALAM - Confederation for Ayurvedic Renaissance Keralam Pvt Ltd
CARE KERALAM - Confederation for Ayurvedic Renaissance Keralam Pvt Ltd
The project is proposed to be set up on the 10 acres of land at KINFRA Park, Koratty, Thrissur district.
Centre grants Rs 29 crore for ayurveda cluster.
forestcreative.com /keralam   (146 words)

  
 Malayalam Times, Kerala news, India News, Malayalam News, Keralam News, Keral News, Bharat News, District News, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Malayalam Times, Kerala news, India News, Malayalam News, Keralam News, Keral News, Bharat News, District News, Hollywood News, Bollywood News, Cinema News, Sports News, World News
NEW DELHI: In the Capital, Kerala chief minister VS Achutanandan is known as a man of few words.
NEW DELHI: Kerala needs a paradigm shift in policies and practices related to agriculture.
mt.gokerala.com /index.aspx   (253 words)

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