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This
enchanting land of Kerala spells such a magic on everyone, that is
simply spectacular. The tall swaying coconut palms, the majestic
waterfall, the verdant surroundings and not to forget the
fascinating backwater will sweep you off your feet. Situated
between Lakshadweep sea and the western ghats, Kerala has remained
in touch with the outside world through the waters. It is the
state with highest literacy rate in the country, with districts
like kottyam having 100 percent literacy....
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For
the worldly-wise executive, corporate chiedtain or lover of art,
Kerala offers a veritable feast. Traditional dance forms like 'Mohiniyattam'
and kerala's bewitching 'Kathakali' has enthralled connoisseurs
around the world. 'Kalaripayattu', the forerunner of a few modern
martial arts, is still good crowd puller. Art galleries have on
display several masterpieces from all over India, including those
of the legendary native son, Raja Ravi Varma.
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With
the Arabian Sea on the west, the Western Ghats towering 500-2700m
on the east and networked by forty four rivers, Kerala enjoys
unique geographic features that have made it one of the most
sought after tourism destinations in Asia. An equable climate. A
long shoreline with serene beaches. Tranquil stretches of emerald
backwater. Lush hill stations and exotic wildlife....
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Kerala
is one of the most politically conscious state in India. Politics
and cinema dominate the entire discussion arena. Kerala produced
the first communist govrnemnt in India through ballot and was the
forerunner in coalition politics in India. Polling percentages in
excess of 90 percent are common here.
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Strategically
located
midway through the international trade corridor connecting
Europe and the Pacific Rim, Kerala is India's model state in many
ways. The highest density of science and technology personnel in
India, the highest number of skilled productive manpower in
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Kerala's achievements in social development and quality of life are, no doubt, inspiring and encouraging. The state has achieved a human development index comparable to the developed countries of the World. The society attaches so much importance to education that the school in Kerala is really the nucleus
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Cinema
and politics, strange bedfellows though they may seem, are two
abiding passions of Malayalees. Bizarre experiments in the medium,
with few takers elsewhere, find vociferous votaries here. Kerala
has worlds' one of the most cine-literate and discerning audience.
Tucked away behind the serene backwaters and the swaying palm
fronds, even in the remotest of areas, are scores of very active
film societies.
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