Pulayanarkotta
പുലയനാർകോട്ട
village
Pulayanarkotta is located in Kerala
Pulayanarkotta
Pulayanarkotta
Coordinates: 8°31′13″N 76°54′44″E / 8.5203731°N 76.9122711°E / 8.5203731; 76.9122711
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThiruvananthapuram
Government
 • BodyThiruvananthapuram Corporation
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English, Tamil, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
695033

Pulayanarkotta is a locality in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. The Southern Air Command is based at Pulayarnarkotta.

Meaning of the name

Pulayanarkotta literally means the fort of the Pulaya's King.

History

The Pulayanarkotta region was a region near Trivandrum and said to be related to the head of Pulaya community. A temple dedicated to Kalipulayan is at Attakulangara in Thiruvananthapuram.[1][2][3] [4]

Organisations based in Pulayanarkotta

The Government Indian Institute of Diabetes center[5][6]

The Government T.B Centre and Chest Diseases Hospital .[7][8]

Southern Air Command (India).[9]

Religious institutions

  • Kunjuveedu Kovil
  • Kunnam Siva Temple
  • Idiyadikkodu Bhagavathi Temple
  • Peadikkadu Pangiyamma Bhagavathi Temple Trust
  • Sree Bhagavathikkavu Devi Temple
  • Juma Masjid
  • Moosa Moulana Guidance Centre Masjid
  • Kumarapuram Juma Masjid

See also

References

  1. ↑ Nair, Achuthsankar S. (5 September 2014). "The forgotten king of Pulayanarkotta" – via www.thehindu.com.
  2. ↑ മഹേഷ്‌, ജി. "കഥകളൊഴിയാതെ പുലയനാർകോട്ട". Mathrubhumi.
  3. ↑ "There is a deep mention of Pulayanarkotta in Samuel Mateer's book", Native Life in Travancore, 1883, ISBN 978-8120605145
  4. ↑ {{Pratilipi.com: Malayalam Stories - Read, Write മലയാളം ... Pratilipi പുലയനാർക്കോട്ട https://malayalam.pratilipi.com%7Ctitle=Pulayanarkota - An online Malayalam story written by Ajulal A |url=<https://malayalam.pratilipi.com/series/pulayanarkota-by-ajulal-a-ngchioik9f5l/>|}}
  5. ↑ Staff Reporter (22 November 2018). "Chest Diseases Hospital to be upgraded" – via www.thehindu.com.
  6. ↑ "Thiurvananthapuram".
  7. ↑ "TB centre at pulayanarkotta cries for attention". The New Indian Express.
  8. ↑ "Trips to Pulayanarkotta choke patients". News18. 5 July 2011.
  9. ↑ "SOUTHERN AIR COMMAND | Indian Air Force | Government of India". indianairforce.nic.in.
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