Kerala
a state in SW India: formerly the regions of Travancore and Cochin. 15,005 sq. mi. (38,836 sq. km). Capital: Thiruvananthapuram.
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How to use Kerala in a sentence
In Kerala, one 18th-century ruler asked for guidance on how to deal with allegations of adultery and the brahmins obliged with an elaborately detailed set of instructions.
What Ancient Laws Can Teach Us About Holding Autocrats to Account Today | Fernanda Pirie | December 23, 2021 | TimeWhile New Delhi received heavy downpour, unusual for this time of the year, there has been massive damage to human lives in the southern state of Kerala.
Climate change has made natural disasters a seasonal phenomenon in India | Niharika Sharma | October 18, 2021 | QuartzKerala’s handling of the pandemic is widely considered one of the few bright spots in an otherwise dismal landscape.
What went so wrong with covid in India? Everything. | Sonia Faleiro | July 5, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewStates like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Kerala are trying to directly buy vaccines from international vaccine makers, in the hope that these shots would be given a fast-tracked approval in India.
India’s decentralised vaccine policy is a recipe for inequality | Manavi Kapur | May 19, 2021 | QuartzModi also lost the southern states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
'How Can Modi Be Forgiven?' India's COVID-19 Crisis May Be Turning the Middle Class Against the Prime Minister | Nilanjana Bhowmick/New Delhi | May 7, 2021 | Time
It seems that Christian churches in Kerala, at the southern tip of India, favor a Jetsons look.
And so the emperor came to Kerala to see those churches and he happened to arrive at eight in the morning.
The kingdoms of Mathura and Kerala would certainly have been mentioned if they had been in existence.
The History of Antiquity, Volume IV (of 6) | Max DunckerCera or Kerala lay on the west coast in the modern Travancore.
Hinduism and Buddhism, Vol I. (of 3) | Charles Eliot
British Dictionary definitions for Kerala
/ (ˈkɛrələ, kəˈrɑːlə) /
a state of SW India, on the Arabian Sea: formed in 1956, it includes the former state of Travancore-Cochin; has the highest population density of any Indian state. Capital: Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram). Pop: 31 838 619 (2001). Area: 38 863 sq km (15 005 sq miles)
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