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Articles About The Gods Own Country(Beautiful Land Kerala)

Kerala Is Known as Gods own country.Many Kerala Articles appear here. WE give selected kerala articles Below.Also Many other articles about kerala,Places to see in kerala,Malayalam movies are available here. If you love Kerala,you can write about kerala here. Kerala for you, The ultimate site on Kerala,Kerala Articles, things to see in kerala,Kerala personalities,Kerala Tourist places

Search engine optimization (SEO) demystified:SEO Cochin

Here is a beautiful article on Search engine optimization by Kannan Balakrishnan Cochin

Search engine optimization (SEO) demystified

Search engine optimization (SEO) is a very important term in the current day scenario. What does SEO
mean? What are the advantages of SEO?What are some of the techniques used in SEO? These are the topics I would like to tell you in this article.

Every site will want to get traffic.You build a site mainly for others to see. But how does others know that such a site is there?If they do not know,how do they come to your site?

Two Fantastic Video lectures on SEO:Posted By SEOcochin

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Again remember that for SEO Services in Kerala ,just post a comment to this or you can contact us at gopanb@mail.com. For Seo services Cochin. Cochin SEO
But let us see these twovideos on SEO by experts. In the first video Nick and james discusses about organic SO and the time scale factor.

MALAPURAM AND OTHER PARTS - HERE THE HISTORY SLEEPS

Submitted by prasanna prabhu on Tue, 2007-01-02 22:13. Tourist_places
(photo:kadalundy bird sanctuary by the veteran photographer Dhruvaraj
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dhruvaraj/
under a creative commons attribution license)


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FILM EDITOR-N GOPALAKRISHNAN

Submitted by UMAMAHESWARI on Thu, 2007-06-07 17:51
That was the sudden surge of emotions. A gentle stroke-was enough to open the floodgate of memories. N. Gopalakrishnan the reputed film editor known popularly as Ambi in the tinsel world was in a mixed mood.

New Years celebrations around the World

Submitted by aathura on Mon, 2007-01-01 13:54. Other

New Years (end of the previous year and beginning of the New Year) is the most widely celebrated holiday in the World. Most of the New Year celebrations focus on family and friends. New Year's Day is the time for celebrations and parties all over the world. As soon as the clock ticks 12'O' Clock on last day of the year, New Year comes packed with all fun and excitement.

Website designing using Drupal by Kannan Balakrishnan

Website Design involves lot of coding for many people.Also people are willing to spend lot of money to design a website.The security and reliability of such web sites designed by newbie programmers is often a problem.When hackers attack even well designed sites,What can we say about these newbie sites?

Open source content management systems offers a solution to this dilemma. That too free of cost. They can be thought of as well built frameworks,where you can put your content.The site is designed ,source code is available.you just add the content!!

Parvathy Omanakkuttan First runner Up in the miss world contest

It is of great pride to all of us that Paravthy Omanakkuttan was declared the first runner-up at the Miss World pageant held in South Africa.
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Kerala Article :An Ancient Martial Art - Kalaripayattu by Leslie T

Kalaripayattu is the ancient martial art of the State. It is considered as the forerunner of Karate & Kung-fu. The Kalari is treated as the temple of learning. Age-old traditions and customs are still practiced inside the Kalari. The Gurukkal system consists of rigorous physical training besides training in self-discipline. The weapons used were the sword, Dagger, Shield, short sticks, spears etc. The co-ordination of the body and mind is given maximum importance in this art.

Free Software in Kerala by V. Sasi Kumar

A friend, who had worked in Brazil for a couple of years, once told me, “Kerala is known in Latin America for Free Software.” This indicates the extent to which Kerala has dominated the Free Software scenario in India.

C Radhakrishnan: The great novelist: By Kannan Balakrishnan

C Radhakrishnan is one of the most celebrated writers of Kerala. Recently He was awarded Odakkuzhal puraskaram. Let us glimpse through his personal as well as literary life.

He was born in Born 1939 February in an aristocratic nair family.He took a post gradate degree in physics from Victoria college Plakkad.
He had a very long service in various institutions including central observatories, news papers, weeklys and encyclopedias. Many of his novels reflect the atmosphere where he has worked. He has written 40 novels and many other books.

From the Kerala kitchen 6: Preparing Puttu and Kadala (black Bengal gram) curry

Submitted by rafidhasadique on Sat, 2007-04-21 14:19. Puttu is a common break fast in Kerala and it goes along with Kadala curry, Green gram, pappadam, boiled banana, fish, meat, egg etc. From all these very common combination is Puttu and Kadala curry.

IT Industries in Kerala :Seminar

Cochin university of science and technology on 19th and 20th December2006 witnessed a hot discussion on the future of IT in kerala.

This was on a two day seminar conducted in connection with the keralappiravi celebrations of the university the first topic was on it infrastructure in Kerala Mr. Sasikumar from CDAC explained how Kerala is blessed with a powerful IT infrastructure also the Akshaya project giving IT facilities in Malappuram was discussed .

Beautiful kerala a photo journey V: The beauty of varkala by Kannan Balakrishnan

Tags:Beautiful things to see in kerala,Varkala
Varkala is a beautiful place no doubt.cliffs and sea come togother in Varkala.
I would say that you should visit Varkala to see it really.But since all of us could not do so lets enjoy the beauty of the place by the photos of famous photographers taken from flickr.
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Kottakkal Chandrasekharan-Conferred Kathakali Puraskaram

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Submitted by UMAMAHESWARI on Sun, 2007-01-21 19:47. Personalities
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Hearing the 'Unheard Voices' through physical theatre

Submitted by bhawani on Mon, 2007-02-19 14:48. Events
The title may give a clue of what the event is. Well, Mallika Sarabhai, the dancer-activist was in the capital to stage "UNSUNI" a play based on 5 individauls whose lives she has outlined from Harsh Mander's(civil servant-turned author-turned activist) book 'Unheard Voices'.

Mammooty: The pictures I saw and liked best.

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Submitted by content on Fri, 2006-12-01 22:06. Other

Mammooty is one of the accomplished actors of Kerala. He had bagged many awards In his career.Also he is one of the most popular stars of Kerala. Let me recall his roles in some movies I have seen.

Mylaudi-village of sculptors

Submitted by UMAMAHESWARI on Sat, 2006-12-09 13:11.
Thatched and tiled roofed houses, herds of cattle, cultivated farm, busy mill, hawthorn bushes, sheltered cot, and haystacks –a typical scenario that characterizes any Indian village.
Nevertheless, what makes MYLAUDI so different?
As one approaches this village through a narrow pathway that dissects the paddy field, the clang of greets the ears.

Maharani Karthika Thirunal:Witnessing History

Submitted by UMAMAHESWARI on Wed, 2006-12-06 19:25. Other
Her Highness Maharani KARTHIKA Tirunal Lekshmi Bayi recently turned 90.
Excerpts from the interview:

A witness to a tumultuous period of history, epoch making Temple entry proclamation, people oriented schemes, and the post independence era, she is endowed with all good things of life.

HH Karthika Tirunal, Col. G V Rraja and family

PARASSALA B PONNAMMAL

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Submitted by UMAMAHESWARI on Thu, 2006-12-21 20:07. Culture
“Get me a pair of white stone studded ear drops and a colorful attire-then I would sing like her” said ten year Ponnu pointing to the adolescent M S Subbalekshmi. MS’s performance was a great inspiration for her. .

Even at 82 Parassala B Ponnammal maintains the same enthusiasm and spirit. With seven decades of experience behind she still practices for the forthcoming Navarathri Mandapam concert. “I am tense. I am glad. I am blessed and I am honored” was her mixed reaction, when approached.

My dear Champakulam: By Kannan Balakrishnan

A view of champakkulam St.Marys church

Submitted by kannan on Fri, 2006-11-03 21:13. Tourist_places
Champakulam is the place where I spent most of my childhood. It was my mother's house and we lived there for many years.

Champakkulam is in Aleppy district. It is A beautiful place, full of palm trees, rivers and paddy fields. The river Pampa flows through the village, splitting it into two. currently it is connected, by road to aleppy and kottayam.

Nammal Thammil: The historical debate seris in asianet

Submitted by admin on Fri, 2007-03-23 21:32. Kerala
Nammal Thammil is a unique debate program on Asianet.It discusses Almost everything under the sun. Sreekandan Nair leads the show.Discussions areabout various topics including piracy,life after death, Ayurveda,women harassment, Kerala Police and so on attract viewrs. The persons participating in the show also varies.

Cooking Rice a hundred years ago.

Let us see how we used to cook a 100 years ago. These cooking tips are extracted from a century old book written by an anonymous author.It is interesting to know that even at that time the english knew that our kangi was nutritious.

RICE OR CHOWL

Rice is consumed by most European families at breakfast, tiffin, and
dinner. It is eaten at breakfast with fried meat, fish, omelet,
country captain, or some other curried dish, and, being invariably
followed by toast and eggs, jams, fruit, &c., one /coonkee/, which
contains about as much as an ordinary breakfast-cup, or say half a

THIRUVIZHA JAYASANKAR-NADASWARAM VIDWAN

Submitted by UMAMAHESWARI on Sun, 2006-12-24 15:30. ragam bhoopalam
He belongs to the traditional family of musicians and served AIR as the program announcer for three decades. After retirement he found time to focus on his yet another passion that is painting- adding more color to his music. Meet Thiruvizha Jayasankar, the popular Nagaswaram artiste. Chembai Sangeetholsavam begins today with his concert, at the Chembai Trust Sreevaraham.

Padmanabhapuram Palace

Submitted by UMAMAHESWARI on Tue, 2007-03-13 20:13. Tourist_places
A visit to Padmanabhapuram Palace 50 kms from Thiruvananthapuram has become a fixture in the tour program and a cultural pilgrimage of visitors to the State. The visitors can cherish the visual feast of its unique architecture, sculpture, wood carving, and wall paintings here.

Historical Significance

Smart city: Will the dream Become a Reality? by Aathura

Will smart city be a reality in god’ s own country? Smart city is a proposed foreign investment it setup in Kakkanad ,Kochi by the Dubai internet city group. Most of the southern states of India were after the Dubai internet group to bag the project before it finally landed in Kerala ‘s lap. Smart city is a planned technology park it would provide critical infrastructure for IT and IT enabled services.
A brief peek through into the developments since the project was initiated in 2003:
2003:
Smart city project was initiated by the A.K Anthony led congress govt.
Nov 2004:

Veegaland ( Vegaland ): The Mesmeric Water Theme Park

Submitted by admin on Thu, 2007-02-15 21:09. Other
When kids or even teens of Kerala think of amusement trips,the first name that comes into mind is veegaland cochin.Thousands of people from many parts of india visits this amucement park.

This is a water theme park. It is owned by the Kochouseph Chittilappilly, one of the best business magnets of kerala.He started it as a sma;ll unit but now it has grown to a mega business.

What is Medical Transcription? Growing Career Oppurtunities in Medical Transcription

Medical transcription is one of the fastest growing IT enabled service in India. With the rapid change in the outlook in Indian healthcare and privatization of the insurance sector, India provides an ideal location for conducting medical transcription with the large population of educated English speaking people and the comparative low cost, which encourages companies abroad to outsource their work to the Indian Medical Transcription field.

Dance forms of kerala I

Kerala have many traditional dance forms and rituals.Some of them are still being performed widely. The dance forms can be classified as.
1. Temple Arts (devotional). A classical example of this is Mudiyettu. for a detailed exposure on mudiyettu see
http://www.cyberkerala.com/mudiyettu/

Thullal
This is another dance form.Thullal is said to have originated from kunchan nambiar. Nambiar was one of the greatest malayalm poests ever lived. He was also popular.See the article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalakkaththu_Kunchan_Nambiar
about him.

Thullal

Submitted by UMAMAHESWARI on Sat, 2006-12-09 06:48. Culture
THULLAL

At last the 250 year old ban was lifted.
Thullal one of the performing arts of Kerala, was banned from performing at the Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple, 250 years ago.
WHY?
The reason is connected with the origin of this art itself. Hence here is how this Histrionic art developed.

SAJEEV NAMBOOTHIRI YOUNG VOCALIST

Submitted by UMAMAHESWARI on Sun, 2007-02-04 21:34. Sajeev Nampoothiri- B. Tech., MBA, is a different personality altogether. He is not after MNC s. His aim is to establish himself in the field of classical music. His mellifluous voice and strong foundation in carnatic music enabled him to be identified by the connoisseurs.

Sreesanth Dancing On The web: Must read articles about sree

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Submitted by admin on Thu, 2007-02-22 22:22. Personalities
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Marvels of Kerala: Views from the top of the temple tower of Sree Padmanabha

Submitted by UMAMAHESWARI on Mon, 2006-12-04 20:29. Tourist_places

It is gloomy.
You won’t admit to yourself, but you are scared.

Superstar junior videos :Pradeesh

Pradeesh is a really really super singer. Let us watch this videos from superstar junior and see his songs.

The mizhavu the prime percussion instrument in the Koothu, Koodiyattam and

TNangiyarkoothu performances, is the only major item on the stage besides the performer. The mizhavu traditionally played by the Nambiar is a large egg-shaped copper drum.

An avanadha (membranophone), the mouth of the pot is closed with tightly stretched calf leather. Earlier made of clay, the pot is placed within a wooden frame and
its tapering base is not to touch the bare floor. The broad part of the drum has a hole of a finger thickness and ardent devotees called it the air vent for the mizhavu to breathe. In reality it aids in creating the appropriate sound.

Idea star singer Sonia videos

Sonia is the best female singer in idea star singer 2008.Let us see five of her songs from youtube.

THEATRE WAS THEIR ARENA......

Submitted by bhawani on Fri, 2007-01-05 18:30. Kerala

Re-interpreting, adapting, experimenting, codifying are words used when describing plays by theatre stalwarts like the G Sankara Pillai, Kavalam Narayana Panikkar, and Prof Narendra Prasad. As practitioners of the craft, their works were rooted in tradition and the search was to explore the lineage and use it to enrich the contemporary.

Politics in Kerala Campuses

Kerala campuses are full of student politics. Even with the barring of political activity in colleges, strong political activity, which often turns into violence and cause deaths haunt our campuses. The recent incident in Perunna is a sad example of this.

This raises some basic questions. Firstly should students be allow to actively participate in political Activity within the campuses. Should they not be allowed to study?

G.V.Raja (The history of Sports and Games in Kerala)

Submitted by UMAMAHESWARI on Sun, 2006-12-03 20:36.
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Kerala school athletic meet is on. It is the golden jubilee year. In this context it is worth remembering Col.Goda Varma Raja who palced Kerala on the sports map of India.

There were no sports and games held without G V Raja. History and development of sports and games is a long story of dedicated services and sacrifices that he made.

What do You Know about Kerala Politics?

Submitted by admin on Sun, 2007-04-08 22:40.
Kerala is celebrating the golden jubilee of the EMS MInistry.IN this context we dedicate our first quizz to questions on kerala politics. Go through the questions and try to answer them of your own.

1. First Kerala Chief Minister
2. The first deputy chief minister of Kerala.
3. The Man who became Chief Minister of Kerala at the Youngest age.
4.The person who was the chief minister of kerala for the longest period.
5.The person who was the chief minister of kerala for the shortest period.

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