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Kuttanad

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Kuttanad is a region covering the Alappuzha and Kottayam Districts, in the state of Kerala, India, well known for its vast paddy fields and geographical peculiarities. [1]

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Achankovil

Achankovil is a river in Kerala, India, created towards the southern tip of the peninsula by the confluence of the Rishimala, Pasukidamettu, and Ramakkalteri Rivers.

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Alappuzha

Alappuzha, also known as Alleppey, is the administrative headquarters of Alappuzha District of Kerala state of southern India.

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Alappuzha (Lok Sabha constituency)

Alappuzha is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.

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Alappuzha district

Alappuzha is one of the 14 districts in the state of Kerala in India.

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Ambalappuzha

Ambalappuzha is a small town in the Alappuzha district of Kerala state, south India.

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Ayyappa Paniker

Dr.

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Baselios Geevarghese II

Baselios Geevarghese II of the Indian Orthodox Church (16 June 1874 – 3 January 1964) the Third Catholicos of the East and Malankara Metropolitan, was born to Ulahannan and Naithi of the Kallaserri family in Kurichi, Kottayam India on 16 June 1874.

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Battle of Venni

Battle of Venni is a battle fought by the Early Chola king Karikala with a confederacy of Pandya and Chera kings.

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Botany

Botany, also called plant science(s), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.

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Champakulam

Champakulam (Malayalam:ചമ്പക്കുളം) is a village in Kerala, India.

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Changanassery

Changanasserry is a municipal town in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India.

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Chathenkary

Chathenkary is a village in upperkuttanadu division pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala, India.

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Chengannur

Chengannur (also spelled Chengannoor or Chenganur) is a municipal town in the Alappuzha district of the state of Kerala in South India.

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Chennamkary

Chennamkary is a village in Kuttanad Taluk in Allappuzha District of Kerala state, India.

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Chennithala

Chennithala is a village in Mavelikkara taluk of Alleppey district, Kerala, South India.

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Chera dynasty

The Cheras were the ruling dynasty of the present-day state of Kerala and to a lesser extent, parts of Tamil Nadu in South India.

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Cheruthana

Cheruthana is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.

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Chola dynasty

The Chola dynasty was one of the longest-ruling dynasties in the history of southern India.

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Dam

A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of water or underground streams.

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Edathua

Edathua is a small village in Kuttanad, Alappuzha district, Kerala, India.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Ennakkad

Ennakkad is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.

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Film producer

A film producer is a person who oversees the production of a film.

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Food and Agriculture Organization

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture, Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'Alimentazione e l'Agricoltura) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.

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Geologist

A geologist is a scientist who studies the solid and liquid matter that constitutes the Earth as well as the processes that shape it.

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Guru Gopinath

Perumanoor Gopinathan Pillai, more popularly known as Guru Gopinath (24 June 1908 – 9 October 1987) was a well known actor-cum-dancer.

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I. C. Chacko

Illiparambil Corah Chacko (1875–1966) was an eminent geologist, philologist, writer and grammarian of Kerala, India.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian classical dance

Indian classical dance, or Shastriya Nritya, is an umbrella term for various performance arts rooted in religious Hindu musical theatre styles,, Quote: All of the dances considered to be part of the Indian classical canon (Bharata Natyam, Chhau, Kathak, Kathakali, Manipuri, Mohiniattam, Odissi, Sattriya and Yakshagana) trace their roots to religious practices (...) the Indian diaspora has led to the translocation of Hindu dances to Europe, North America and the world." whose theory and practice can be traced to the Sanskrit text Natya Shastra.

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Indian Standard Time

Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time observed throughout India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30.

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Indian subcontinent

The Indian subcontinent is a southern region and peninsula of Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate and projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas.

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Jnanpith Award

The Jnanpith Award is an Indian literary award presented annually by the Bharatiya Jnanpith to an author for their "outstanding contribution towards literature".

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John Abraham (director)

John Abraham (11 August 1937 – 31 May 1987) was a Malayali Indian filmmaker, short story writer and screenwriter.

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Joseph Pallithanam

Joseph Mathen Pallithanam (1915–1984) was an Indian botanist.

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K. C. Joseph (Kuttanadu politician)

Dr.

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K. M. Panikkar

Sardar Kavalam Madhava Panikkar (3 June 1895 – 10 December 1963) was an Indian statesman and diplomat also famed as a Professor, newspaper editor, historian and novelist.

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K. P. Sasidharan

K P Sasidharan (10 June 1938 - 17 June 2015) was a professor of English literature, critic, creative writer and translator in Malayalam, winner of Soviet Land award, Kerala Sangeeth Nataka Academy award.

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Kadapra

Kadapra is a village in Pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala, India.

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Kainady

Kainady village is located in Neelamperoor grama panchayat in Alappuzha district of Kerala, India.

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Kainakary

Kainakary is a village in Kuttanad Taluk in Alappuzha District of the Indian state of Kerala.

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Kaipuzha

Kaipuzha is a small village in Kottayam District and sub-district in the Indian state of Kerala.

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Kandankary

Kandankary is a small village in Kerala, India.

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Karikala

Karikala was a Chola king who ruled in southern India during the Sangam period.

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Karthikappally

Karthikappally is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.

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Karuvatta

Karuvatta is a village in the Alappuzha District.

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Kathakali

Kathakali (കഥകളി) is one of the major forms of classical Indian dance.

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Kavalam

Kavalam is a village in Kuttanadu, Kerala state,Alappuzha Distric.

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Kavalam Narayana Panicker

Kavalam Narayana Panicker (28 April 1928 – 26 June 2016) was an Indian dramatist, theatre director, and poet.

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Kerala

Kerala is a state in South India on the Malabar Coast.

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Kettuvallam

Kettuvallam is a house boat widely used in the Indian state of Kerala.

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Koduppunna

Koduppunna is a small village in kuttanad region of Alappuzha district in Kerala.

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Kottayam

Kottayam is a municipal town in the Indian state of Kerala.

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Kottayam district

Kottayam is one of the 14 districts in the state of Kerala, India.

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Kumarakom

Kumarakom is a popular tourism destination located near the city of Kottayam, in Kerala, India, famous for its backwater tourism.

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Kunchacko

Kunchacko was an Indian film producer and director who worked in the Malayalam film industry.

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Kunchacko Boban

Kunchacko Boban (born 2 November 1976) is an Indian film actor and producer, who works in Malayalam film industry.

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Kuriakose Elias Chavara

Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara, C.M.I. was an Indian Catholic priest and social reformer.

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List of districts in India

A district (zilā) is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory.

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Lok Sabha

The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha.

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Lower Kuttanad

Lower Kuttanad comprises taluks of Ambalapuzha, Kuttanad (excluding Edathua, Thalavady and Muttar villages) and northern half of Karthikapally taluk in Alappuzha district, Kerala, India.

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Malayalam

Malayalam is a Dravidian language spoken across the Indian state of Kerala by the Malayali people and it is one of 22 scheduled languages of India.

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Mampuzhakkary

Mampazhakkary is a village in the Kuttanad region of Alappuzha District in South India.

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Manimala

Manimala (മണിമല) is a small town and a village in Kottayam district in the Indian state of Kerala, situated about from the nearest town Kanjirappally.

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Mankompu Sivasankara Pillai

Mankompu Sivasankara Pillai, of Kerala in south India, was a reputed Kathakali artiste of the classical dance-drama's southern style.

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Mannar, Alappuzha

Mannar is a small business town in Chengannur Taluk in Alappuzha District of Kerala state, India, on State highway 6.

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Mavelikara (Lok Sabha constituency)

Mavelikara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.

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Mavelikkara

Mavelikara is a taluk and municipality in the Alappuzha district of the Indian state of Kerala.

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Meenachil River

The Meenachil (Malayalam: മീനച്ചിലാർ) River flows through the heart of Kottayam district of Kerala state, India.

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Mithrakary

Mithrakary (മിത്രക്കരി) is a small village in Kerala, India.

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Monkombu

Mankombu or Moncombu is a village in the district of Alappuzha in the state of Kerala, India.

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Moolam Thirunal

Mulam Thirunal Rama Varma was the ruling Maharajah of the Indian state of Travancore between 1885 and 1924, succeeding his uncle Maharajah Visakham Thirunal (1880–1885).

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Muttar

Muttar is a village in upper Kuttanad, Alappuzha district of Kerala, India.

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Narakathara

Narakathara is a village in Kuttanad on the boat route between Changanacherry and Alappuzha.

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Nedumudi

Nedumudi is a village in the Alappuzha district of the Indian state of Kerala.

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Nedumudi Venu

Kesavan Venugopal Nair (born 22 May 1948), known popularly by his stage name Nedumudi Venu, is an Indian film actor from Kerala.

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Neelamperoor

Neelamperoor is a village in the Alappuzha district, Kerala.

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Neerattupuram

Neerattupuram is a place in Kuttanad, Alappuzha district, Kerala, India.

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Niranam

Niranam is a census village in Tiruvalla, in Kerala, India.

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North Kuttanad

North Kuttanad, in Kerala, India, comprises Vaikom taluk, western parts of Kottayam taluk, and western parts of Changanacherry taluk in Kottayam district.

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Novelist

A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.

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Oommen Mathew

Oommen Mathew (22 December 1939 - 20 July 2013) was a politician from Kerala, India.

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Pallippad

Pallippad (പള്ളിപ്പാട്) is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.

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Pallithanam Luca Matthai

Pallithanam Luca Matthai (also known as Pallithanathu Mathaichan) was born in 1880 in Kainady village, Kuttanad, British India.

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Pamba River

The Pamba River (also called Pampa river) is the third longest river in the South Indian state of Kerala after Periyar and Bharathappuzha and the longest river in the erstwhile princely state of Travancore.

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Parumala

Parumala is a small village and island on the Pampa River in Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India.

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Pathanamthitta district

Pathanamthitta District is a district in the southern part of Kerala, India.

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Payippad

Payippad (പായിപ്പാട്) is a village in Alappuzha district in the state of Kerala, India.

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Physicist

A physicist is a scientist who has specialized knowledge in the field of physics, which encompasses the interactions of matter and energy at all length and time scales in the physical universe.

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Politician

A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking office in government.

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Ponkunnam Varkey

Ponkunnam Varkey (പൊൻകുന്നം വർക്കി; 1 July 1910 – 2 July 2004) was a writer and activist from Kerala, India.

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Postal Index Number

A Postal Index Number or PIN or PIN code is a code in the post office numbering or post code system used by India Post, the Indian postal administration.

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Pulinkunnoo

Pulincunnoo or Pulinkunnoo is an island village in the Kuttanadu region of Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.

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Ramankary

Ramankary is a village in the Kuttanad region of India.

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Ramesh Chennithala

Ramesh Chennithala (born 25 May 1956) is an Indian politician, affiliated to the Indian National Congress, and the Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Legislative Assembly since 2016.

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Renji Panicker

Renji Panicker is an Indian journalist, script writer, producer, actor, and director best known for his Malayalam films.

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Sangam period

Sangam period is the period of history of ancient Tamil Nadu and Kerala (known as Tamilakam) spanning from c. 3rd century BC to c. 3rd century AD.

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Sebastian Xavier

Sebastian Xavier (born 10 February 1970) is a former Indian swimmer from Kerala.

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Senguttuvan

Senguttuvan was a ruler of the Chera Kingdom in the Sangam Period.

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South Asian Games

The South Asian Games (SAF Games, SAG, or SA games, & formerly known as South Asian Federation Games) are a biennial multi-sport event held among the athletes from South Asia.

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South India

South India is the area encompassing the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Puducherry, occupying 19% of India's area.

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Sree Moolam Popular Assembly

The Sree Moolam Popular Assembly in the erstwhile state of Travancore was the first popularly elected legislature in the history of India.

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States and union territories of India

India is a federal union comprising 29 states and 7 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.

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Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai

Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (17 April 1912 – 10 April 1999) was an Indian novelist and short story writer in the Malayalam language.

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Thakazhy

Thakazhy is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.

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Thalavady

Thalavady is an Upper Kuttanadu village and Panchayat located in Kuttanadu Taluk, Alappuzha district, Kerala, India.

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The Hindu

The Hindu is an Indian daily newspaper, headquartered at Chennai.

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Thiruvarpu

Thiruvarpu is a village in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India.

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Thomas Chandy

Thomas Chandy was the transport minister of the state of Kerala representing the Kuttanad constituency and a prominent business man based in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia until he resigned on 15 November 2017 due an allegation regarding his resort in Alappuzha.The High Court dismissed the petition filed by Thomas Chandy against the District Collector's Investigation Report and the Court's criticism led to his resignation.

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Thomas Kurialacherry

The Saint Thomas of Kurialacherry (14 January 1873 – 6 February 1925) was a Catholic bishop, born in the Indian village of Champakulam.

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Upper Kuttanad

Upper Kuttanad is a part of India's Kuttanad region.

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Uthiyan Cheralathan

Uthiyan Cheralatan (Perum Chorru Udiyan Cheralathan, Athan I), or Udiyanjeral (AD c. 130) is the first recorded Chera ruler of the Sangam period in ancient South India.

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Vaikom

Vaikom is a capital town of Vaikom Taluk, situated in the northwest of Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India.

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Valadi

Valadi is a zone in Trichy city located on 5 miles from Chathram Bus Terminus in Trichy, Tamil Nadu along the Trichy-Chennai railway.

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Veeyapuram

Veeyapuram (Malayalam: വീയപുരം) is a village in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala, India.

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Vembanad

Vembanad (Vembanad Kayal or Vembanad Kol) is the longest lake in India, and the largest lake in the state of Kerala.

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Venu Nagavally

Venu Nagavally (വേണു നാഗവള്ളി) (16 April 1949 – 9 September 2010) was an Indian actor, screenwriter and director best known for his work in Malayalam cinema.

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Vinayan

Vinayan is an Indian film director and producer, mainly of Malayalam movies.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuttanad

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