Published Apr 26, 2021
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Kerala

Published Apr 26, 2021
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Kerala city of tropical forest.Kerala is well-known for its mesmerizing backwaters, ecotourism initiatives, scenic beauty, amazing beaches, and mouthwatering cuisine.

Kerala, a state situated on the tropical Malabar Coast of southwestern India, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Named as one of the ten paradises of the world by National Geographic Traveler, Kerala is famous especially for its ecotourism initiatives and beautiful backwaters 

Kerala is famous for its spices and hence is popularly known as the Spice Coast of India. It flavours an assortment of spices originating from the cultures of Jews, Christians, Muslims and merchants who settled down in this state. Thus, you can find a creamy texture and aroma to the original cuisine of Kerala.

FOOD 

  • Puttu and kadala curry. This is a breakfast staple eaten all over the state. ...
  • Appam with stew. ...
  • Karimeen pollichathu (fish) ...
  • Malabar Parotta with Kerala beef curry. ...
  • Erissery or pumpkin and lentil curry. ...
  • Palada payasam (dessert) ...
  • Kerala prawn curry (chemmeen curry) ...
  • Thalassery biriyani.  

Major festivals

  • Onam - The National Festival of Kerala.
  • Vishu.
  • Navarathri.
  • Deepavali.
  • Maha Shivarathri.
  • Christmas.
  • Easter.
  • Miladi Sherif

Famous festival of Kerala

Onam 

Onam is a harvest festival. Onam is the most important and popular festival in Kerala. Onam is also called Thiruonam.

Tradition of Kerala

Kerala is known for its wonderful art forms.rIt is a sublime dance drama that depicts episodes from Indian epics. Mohiniattam is another classical art form that evokes the highest form of femininity through its graceful movements.

Main dress of Kerala.

Kalli Mundu

In Kerala the Lungi, locally known as Kaili or Kalli Mundu, is worn by both men and women. It is considered a casual dress or working dress of labourers. Most men in Kerala use lungi as home dress or sleep dress. Lungis are generally colourful, and with varying designs.

Kerala famous dance 

Kathakali

Kathakali. Combining classical dance, theatre, opera, and pantomime, Kathakali is a vibrant, utterly unforgettable Keralan art form.

Folk song of Kerala

Kerala is musically known for Sopana Sangeetham. Sopana Sangeetham is a form of classical music that originated in the temples of Kerala. Sopanam is religious in nature, and developed through singing invocatory songs at the Kalam of Kali, and later inside temples.

Industrial important of Kerala

Kerala is mainly involved in the production of pepper, natural rubber, tea, cashew, spices, coffee, coconut. All its agriculture production is sent across the country. It produces various types of spices including vanilla, cardamom, nutmeg, cinnamon.

Famous fruit

The three most famous fruits of Kerala shown here are the Kerala Banana called 'Ethakka', the giant Jackfruit of Kerala called 'Chakka', which is the largest fruit in the world and the small sweet banana of Kerala called 'Pazham'.

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