Dams in Kerala
Dams in Kerala : In this post, important dams in Kerala and the features are given. Dams in Kerala Important Points
Facts about Kerala
Soils of Kerala
Soils of Kerala are Red Soil, Laterite Soil, Coastal Alluvium, Forest Soils, and Black Soil. Soils are formed by the weathering of rocks. The process of soil formation is called Pedogenesis. Various factors such as climate, amount of rainfall, topography, type of rock, nature of weathering, erosion etc determine the kind of soil formed. Soils … Read more
Climate of Kerala
Climate of Kerala: As per Koppens classification, climate of Kerala is tropical monsoon. Geographially Kerala lies proximate to the equator. But in contrast to the equa- torial climate Kerala experience a pleas- ant climate. But existence of the Western Ghats, influence of the Arabian sea and the pas- sage of the rain bearing monsoon wind … Read more
Punnapra Vayalar Samaram|Punnapra Vayalar Revolt
Punnapra Vayalar Samaram: The Punnapra Valayar revolt was a communist uprising that took place in October 1946 led by the Communist Party of India against C.P Ramaswamy Iyer, the Diwan of Travancore. The revolt is named after the two places in which it took place; beginning in Punnapra and ending in Vayalar. Punnapra Vayalar Samaram … Read more
Malayali Memorial and Ezhava Memorial Behind Story & Questions Kerala PSC Exams
Malayali Memorial and Ezhava Memorial for Kerala PSC Exams Hi, In this post I will discuss the Malayali Memorial and Ezhava Memorial which are important for Kerala PSC Exams. Malayali Memorial and Ezhava Memorial Towards the closing decades, of the 19th century the educated middle class in Travancore asserted itself. A series of constitutional agitations … Read more
Formation of Kerala state-Modern history of Kerala-KAS Kerala Administrative Service Exam
Formation of Kerala state-Modern history of Kerala-KAS Kerala Administrative Service Exam Formation of Kerala state Travancore-Cochin The two independent kingdoms of Travancore and Cochin joined the Union of India after India gained independence in 1947. On 1 July 1949, the two states were merged to form Travancore-Cochin (Thiru Kochi). On 1 January 1950, Travancore-Cochin was recognised as a state. The Madras … Read more