kerala

BTW, the Orthodox Christians of Kerala are 'believed' to be descendants of the first families, converted by St.

What's interesting is that Kerala was the first state to ban Bandhs (a decision upheld by the Supreme Court).

Only Kerala seems to be relatively less afflicted- with a favourable sex ratio, less absolute poverty and sanitation issues.

The names of Malayalis (people of Kerala who speak the native tongue, Malayalam) are a source of confusion for Westerners.

For anyone interested, Kerala is a small state in the southern tip of India.

BTW, as HN visitors, you may be interested in the fact that Kerala is now also home to a vibrant Startup culture.

The preface is written (mostly) in Malayalam [1], the language of the state of Kerala [2] in India: I bought this book in 1986 for 50 Rupees [3].

As mavelikara, above replied, Kerala has a unique mixture of three religions, Hinduism, Islam and Christianity.

I then went for 2 months to India(kerala) where they diagnosed my problem as something that was the result of digestive problems.

I visited Kerala several years ago, and I have to say the life of a coconut farmer there seemed to have its advantages.

Thats where my parents came from so I was happy to see Kerala come up on HN, not happy at all after reading the article.

In map #35, Open defecation in India, look at the difference between the hard-line Hindu state of Tamil Nadu (southeast) versus the long-time communist state of Kerala (southwest coast).

Here in Kerala github.com is up and running but gists.github.com returns "Connection interrupted"

Kerala, along with West Bengal, can be considered as two of the most intellectually forward states of India.

Kerala is home to the Malabar Hills or what is commonly called the Spice Coast of India.

Kerala is where most of the spices such as Pepper, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves etc have been grown for centuries.