Kondotty talukKondotty Taluk, otherwise called Western Eranad, in Malappuram district of Kerala, India. Its headquarters is the town of Kondotty. Kondotty Taluk contains Kondotty municipality and a few Gram panchayats. HistoryKondotty Taluk was declared as the seventh taluk in Malappuram district by chief minister Oommen Chandy on 23 December 2013. It was formed by carving the villages included in the erstwhile KondottyRevenue block out of Eranad and Tirurangadi Taluks.
Malappuram districtDistrict in Kerala, IndiaDistrict in Kerala, IndiaMalappuram district (Malayalam:), is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala, with a coastline of 70 km (43 mi). The most populous district of Kerala, Malappuram is home to around 13% of the total population of the state. The district was formed on 16 June 1969, spanning an area of about 3,554 km (1,372 sq mi). It is the third-largest district of Kerala by area.
ZamorinThe Samoothiri (Anglicised as Zamorin; Malayalam: sāmūtiri, sāmūri, , Arabic: sāmuri, Portuguese: Samorim, Dutch: Samorijn, Chinese: Shamitihsi) was the title of the erstwhile ruler and monarch of the Calicut kingdom in the South Malabar region of India.EranadEranad (Malayalam:) also known as Ernad refers to the erstwhile province in the midland area of Malabar, consisting of Malappuram and nearby regions such as Anakkayam, Manjeri, Kondotty, Nilambur, etc. Currently Eranad Taluk is a Taluk in Malappuram district. Eranad was ruled by a Samanthan Nair clan known as Eradis, Eradis related to the Vellodis of neighbouring Valluvanad and Nedungadis of Nedunganad. The rulers of Eranad were known by the title Eralppad/Eradi.
MalappuramMalappuram (also Malapuram) (Malayalam: [mɐlɐpːurɐm] ) is a city in Kerala and the headquarters of the Malappuram district in Kerala, India. As per 2011 census of India, Malappuram city (Malappuram municipality + outgrowths) spread over an area of 58.20 km2 (22.47 sq mi) with a population of 101,386 and population density of 1,742/km2 (4,510/sq mi).
NediyiruppuNediyiruppu was the capital of the Zamorin's kingdom in colonial Kerala. At the time, it was known as Nediyiruppu Swaroopam. It is a region of the Kondotty municipality in Malappuram district, Kerala, India. It is situated 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Malappuram, the district headquarters.
KeralaKerala, officially Keralam, is a state on the Malabar Coast of southern India. It was formed on 1 November 1956 under the States Reorganisation Act, which unified the country's Malayalam-speaking regions into a single state. Covering 38,863 km2 (15,005 sq mi), Kerala is primarily a strip of coastal plains sandwiched by the Western Ghats and the Laccadive Sea, bound by Karnataka to the northeast, Tamil Nadu to the east, and the Lakshadweep islands in the western vicinity.
MalayalamDravidian languageA Malayalam speaker, recorded in South AfricaMalayalam (മലയാളം, Malayāḷam, ) is a Dravidian language, primarily spoken by the Malayali people, native to the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district). It is one of 22 scheduled languages, as well as one of 11 classical languages, of India. Malayalam has official language status in Kerala, Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé).
Calicut International AirportStatistics (April 2025 - March 2026)Source: AAICalicut International Airport (IATA: CCJ, ICAO: VOCL), locally referred to as Karipur Airport, is an international airport serving the city of Kozhikode in the state of Kerala, India. It is situated at Karippur, Malappuram 28 km (17 mi) away from Kozhikode city. The airport opened on 13 April 1988, serves as an operating base for Air India Express. It is tied withHyderabad in terms of international traffic.
Oommen ChandyOommen Chandy (31 October 1943 – 18 July 2023) was an Indian lawyer and statesman who served as the tenth chief minister of Kerala, serving from 2004 to 2006 and 2011 to 2016. He served also as the leader of the opposition in the Kerala Legislative Assembly from 2006 to 2011.List of football clubs in IndiaThere are roughly 50 thousand football clubs and academies operating in India. This is a shortened list of professional football clubs located in India, with leagues and states they play in. The following list of participating teams and leagues is provisional.Sevens footballSevens football is a seven-a-side version of football played on a smaller football pitch. Sevens football is predominantly popular in Kerala, Malabar, and South India. The matches in sevens tournaments are often played to fully packed stadiums. Sevens tournaments have also attracted players from other parts of India, as well as international players. Matches are usually held from November to May.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.