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Kozhikode (pronounced [koːɻikːoːɖɨ̆] ⓘ), is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala, along its southwestern Malabar Coast.The city of Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is the district headquarters.
The Kingdom of Kozhikode (Malayalam: കോഴിക്കോട് [koːɻikːoːɖ] ⓘ), also known as Calicut, was the kingdom of the Zamorin of Calicut, in the present-day Indian state of Kerala. Present-day Kozhikode is the second largest city in Kerala, as well as the headquarters of Kozhikode district.
Kozhikode was the capital city of Malabar District, one of the two districts on the western coast (Malabar Coast) of Madras presidency. During the British rule , Malabar's chief importance lay in producing pepper , coconut , tiles , and teak . [ 60 ]
Ernakulam district was formed on 1 April 1958 as the 9th district, carved out of parts of erstwhile Thrissur and Kottayam districts. Malappuram district was formed on 16 June 1969 as the 10th district, with Ernad and Tirur taluks of the erstwhile Kozhikode district and Perinthalmanna and Ponnani taluks of Palakkad district.
History of Kozhikode (16 P) Pages in category "History of Kozhikode district" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Pages in category "History of Kozhikode" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Koyilandy (IPA: [kojilɐːɳɖi]; [1] [2] [3])is a major town municipality and a taluk in Kozhikode district, Kerala on the Malabar Coast.The historical town is located right in the middle of the coast of Kozhikode district, between Kozhikode and Kannur, on National Highway 66.
The Ghats in the district maintained an average elevation of 1500 m, which might occasionally go up to 2500 m. [1] In Kozhikode Taluk, they turned sharply eastwards and after passing the Nilambur valley in Ernad Taluk, they continued further south along the eastern portions of Ernad and Walluvanad Taluks and the northern portion of Palghat ...