A SMALL FINDINGS WITH MY OWN EFFORTS TO MY MOTHER

3. INDEX
 INTRODUCTION
 ABOUT
 MAP
 FACTS
 REASONS WHY KERALA IS GODS OWN COUNTRY
 RELIGION
 AGRICULTURE
 CUISINE
 REFERENCE

4. KERALA
 Formed on 1st of November 1956
 Capital of Kerala is Thiruvanthapuram
 The language spoken is Malayalam
 Kerala consists of 14 Districts and 44 lakes
 Population is 35 million
 Area 38863 Sq. Km
 Major cities are Thiruvanthapuram, Cochin, Calicut
 Kerala is a home to a number of performance arts

6. FACTS
 Cleanest State of India
 The Paradise of Ayurveda
 Highest gold consumption in the country
 Highest literacy rate in India (93.91%)
 The only state with the highest number of festivals being celebrated(10000)
The famous festival is Onam and Thrissur pooram
 The first state to have 100 % primary education
 It is also known as the spice coast of India
 Highest per capita of alcohol consumption
 India's first coir factory was set up in Kerala
 Highest life expectancy

7. Why Kerala called God’s Own Country
 Kerala was created by Lord Parasurama
 An incarnation of Lord Vishnu by throwing his axe
across the sea to create new land for his devotees to
live peacefully.
 Every nook and corner in Kerala you will see Hindu
temples, Muslim mosques and Christian Churches
 People live happily without communal riots and
great religious tolerance.
 People care each other and respect other religions
and beliefs, Hence Kerala Is Known As God’s Own
Country.

8. RELIGION
 Hindus – 56%
 Muslims – 24%
 Christians – 19%
 Others – 1%
( Sikhs, Jainism, Buddhism )

9. AGRICULTURE
 97% of National output of Pepper
 85% of national output of Rubber
 Coconut, Rice
 Tea, Coffee, Cashew and Spices

10. CUISINE

11. Reference
 www.keralatourism.com
 www.keralam.com
 www.holidify.com

12. ELDHO OOMMEN JAMES