Kerala
Americannoun
noun
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Meanwhile, an opposition alliance helmed by the once-dominant Congress Party is more fractured than ever, though its alliance in Kerala did win in the small southern state, which also voted in April.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
It won only one out of 234 seats in Tamil Nadu and three out of 140 in next-door Kerala, both of which have significant numbers of Christians and Muslims.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Some Indian states also offer limited menstrual leave: Bihar and Odisha give two days per month to government employees, while Kerala provides it to university and industrial training institute staff.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
"I also come from a matrilineal tribe, similar to Kerala, and my feminism informed my approach to the role."
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
They were labeled with edifying placards that said Traditional Kerala Umbrella and Traditional Bridal Dowry-box.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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