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3 unusual facts about Thrissur-Guruvayur Section


Thrissur-Guruvayur Section

The final surveys were done for the Guruvayur-Tanur railway line in January 2003, which will cover 51 km.

In January 19, 1985, Indian Railway officially notifies Guruvayur-Tanur line for construction as temple town is a notified pilgrimage area.

After carrying out detailed studies and examining various alternatives, it was decided to connect Tanur, on the Shoranur - Mangalore Section, to Guruvayur.


A. Aiyappan

Ayinapalli Aiyappan (5 February 1905 – 28 June 1988) was an anthropologist who was born and died in Pavaratty in the Thrissur district of Kerala, India.

Amma Ariyan

As they move from Kozhikode to, Beypore, Kodungalloor, Thrissur, Kottapuram, Vypin, and finally to Fort Kochi, the group swells as they meet many mothers and their sons and relatives who have known Hari; some had known him as a tabla player, some as Tony, the jazz drummer and others as a silent political activist, a victim of police brutality, and a loner.

Ansar English School

Ansar English School is a private school run by Ansari Charitable Trust (a non-profit charitable organization) located in Perumpilavu, Thrissur district, Kerala, India.

Assault on T. J. Joseph

KK Ali, who purchased the van which was used by the attackers, from Lawrance of Thrissur, two weeks prior to the attack was arrested by SIT from Pollachi on 30 August.

Attoor Krishna Pisharody

He was born on September 29, 1875 in Vadakkancheri in Thrissur district to Narayanan Namboothiri and Pappikkutty Pisharasyar.

Avanur

6. All India Radio station at Thrissur is located at Avanur - Varadiyam road.

Azhikode

Azhikode, Thrissur is also the name of a coastal village in Thrissur district of Kerala, South India

B. Sandhya

She served as Assistant Superintendent of Police, Shornur, Joint Superintendent of Police, Alathur, Superintendent of Police, CBCID, Kannur, District Superintendent of Police, Kollam and Thrissur, Asst.

Chavittu Nadakam

This form of play is prevalent among the Latin Christian community in the districts of Alappuzha, Ernakulam and Thrissur of Kerala.

Chembuthara

Neighboring place is Pattikkad which is one of the developed village Panchayath in Thrissur district.

Dalbergia latifolia

Germplasm resources for D. latifolia are maintained by the Kerala Forest Research Institute in Thrissur, Kerala, India.

Deccani Souls

It was screened at the Transmissions Film Festival in New Delhi, India and was later screened to public at Cochin, Thrissur, Kozhikode, Hyderabad and Mumbai.

Gold business in Thrissur

Majority of the gold ornaments manufacturing units are artisan type located within a radius of 25 KM mainly centered at Thrissur, Cherpu, Perinchery, Chevvur, Ammadam, Avinissery, Nallankara, Velur, Amballur, Vallachira, Kizhakkumpattukara and Ollur.

K.T. Sankaran

He completed his education from S.B.S Thanneercode, Government High School, Kumaranellur, St. Thomas College, Thrissur and Sree Krishna College, Guruvayoor, Saraswathy Law College, Mercara, Coorg, Karnataka.

Kalyan Jewellers

T.S. Kalyanaraman in 1993 started the first jewellery shop named Kalyan Jewellers in Thrissur with the capital of Rs 75 lakh.

Kochouseph Chittilappilly

He did his schooling at the parish school in Parappur in Thrissur and attended Christ College, Irinjalakuda.

Mariam Thressia

Blessed Mariam Thressia (26 April 1876 - 8 June 1926) from Puthenchira, a locale in the city of Thrissur, Kerala, India.

Meenuliyan Para

Cochin Port and parts of Thrissur district can also be seen from top of the Meenuliyan para.

Mudiyett

Mudiyett is a village ritual performed by members of the Marar and Kuruppu communities in Thrissur, Ernakulam, Kottayam and Idukki districts of Kerala.

Puthur

Puthur, Thrissur, a village in the Thrissur district of Kerala, India

Rama Varma VIII

During Rama Varma's reign, the Muslim general Sardar Khan captured the city of Cochin and established his residence at Thrissur.

Sakthan Thampuran

Shakthan Thampuran Palace, named after King Rama Varma Shakthan Thampuran, is situated in Thrissur Town.

Santosh Trophy 1999–2000

56th Santosh Trophy 2000 was held from 19 March to 23 April 2000 in Thrissur (for the second time) and Chalakudy, Kerala.

School of Drama and Fine Arts

The School of Drama and Fine Arts is a theatre training institute situated at Aranattukara, a suburb of Thrissur City.

South Bazar Church

St.Matthias Church - South bazar church is a Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church situated at Kunnamkulam in Thrissur District of Kerala, India.

Sri C. Achutha Menon Government College

Sri C. Achutha Menon Government College is situated in Kuttanellur, in Thrissur city of Kerala in India.

St. Antony's Forane Church

When Thrissur Vicariate Apostolic was erected in 1887, Ollur was the richest, most populous, and influential parish, so much that the Vicar of the Ollur parish and a priest from the parish were included in Adolph Medlycott's four-member diocesan apex council.

Thangal

In Kerala sayyid family members are located mainly in Thrissur district (Chavakkad Bukhara, Padoor, Mathilakam), Malappuram district, Kozhikode district, Kannur district and Kasargod district

Thrikkakara Temple

It is located 10 km north east of Ernakulam between Thrissur-Ernakulam highway (NH 47), Seaport-Airport Road, Cochin University of Science and Technology and Model Engineering College.

Thrissur in popular culture

Malayalam writer Sarah Joseph's works are generally set in the background of city of Thrissur and nearby areas.

Vadakkunnathan Temple

Shiva stopped at a spot, now Thrissur, for his seat and later he and his party disappeared and Parashurama saw a bright and radiant Shiva linga at the foot of a huge banyan tree.

VIDYA

Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur, Kerala, an engineering college locally also known as Vidya


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