on November 1st, Kerala Piravi is celebrated to mark the anniversary of Kerala becoming an independent state in 1956. Kerala was split into three areas before that: Malabar, Cochin, and Travancore
The purpose of Kerala Day is to commemorate the union of the above said three provinces and several outlying areas under the rule of various rulers. It is a day when people celebrate their culture, rich history, and Malayalam heritage with a variety of festivities and celebrations.
Kerala is isolated from the Western Ghats mountain ranges and the state itself has developed a unique culture within the subcontinent, not only with its diversity but also the religious tradition and Malayalam language… continued … next edition