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Mathur House,
Ashvin Vijayakumar (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
Ancient House, built > 100 years ago by Great Uncle, who might have served for the Maharaja of Travancore.
Asha,poojappura,trivandum,
REJI (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
Hi S, did you mark this ?
Reji
Homer,
REJI (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
Homer is indeed Ceaser's brother. Nice guys both of them. I grew up with them. But with th eflow of times, long time no see..........But would love to see them.
Reji.
Sindhoor Palace Hotel ,
fjdsklf (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
it sucks balls
Dept. of Architecture,
veronica (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
life started here...to be precise and nurturing every day
Ladies hostel (CET),
veronica (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
i had gr8 time staying...i hope latha chechi is still there
St.Xavier's College,
Robin Ferry (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
I studied in this college. If any one of the students see this message, please drop me a word on rferry2000@yahoo.com
I had good friends in SAL SCARIA, CHRIS JUSTINIAN, LAL S.S. ETC
Chenthitta Devi Temple,
umaa (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
Om namo bhagavathiiyae namaha.There are lot of snake billas in and around Devi bhagavathi temple. people believe that snakes protect her like her body guards. Devotees are not allowed to roam around the temples of goddess after sunset,children are not allowed to play even outside compound wall after evening.DEVI used to roam around her temple during midnight and her yakshakas and rakshakas will be out after sunset.There are lot of such stories told by the elders even today.I heard devi Ma is in routhram mood now.i pray to goddess to forgive our sins and save us from hell.om namo narayani.
Leena's house,
kuttan (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
muttan charakku
AJITH LANKA 9895883058,
AJITH (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
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Have nice DAYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY.
SP GRAND DAYS HOTEL,
spgrand
wrote
16 years ago:
A right place to Dine with family.
Arkay Agencies K.Sreekantan,vidya,shruthi,sravya,
YOGESH (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
HAI BABU MAMA
Mathiit,
archit (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
this place stinks
Appoo's Inn, paachu's old shelter.,
ANAS Pattambi (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
Appu's Inn MY old shelter.(ANAS Pattambi, Riyas,Razik)
TERLS - VSSC - Trivandrum Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station,
malayalam
wrote
16 years ago:
Vikram Sarabhai Space Center (VSSC) is the main research and development establishment of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). It was named in honour of the late Professor Vikram A. Sarabhai (1919-1971), founder of the Indian Space Program. This national establishment is working on the development of sounding rockets: Rohini and Menaka, and launchers: ASLV, PSLV and GSLV, along with the solid motor program.
The facility is situated near the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS), about 16 km north of Thiruvananthapuram in Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala. VSSC also possesses an Ammonium Perchlorate Experimental Plant at Aluva. Liquid Propulsion Systems Center (LPSC) at Valiamala, renowned for developing the indigenous cryogenic engine, is a part of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Center.
VIKRAM AMBALAL SARABHAI:
Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai was born on 12 August 1919 at Ahmedabad. His primary education was in the family school managed by his parents. After passing from Gujarat College in Ahmedabad, he joined St. John's College Cambridge. In 1939, he took his honors examinations in natural sciences. During the World War-II, Vikram returned to India and started research in ‘Cosmic-Rays’ under the guidance of the Nobel Laureate Sir Chandrashekhara Venkata Raman in the Indian Institute of Science at Bangalore. He was awarded PhD degree by Cambridge University in 1947. After that Dr.Sarabhai founded the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in November 1947 at Ahmedabad and continued his scientific activities. In the same year Dr. Sarabhai founded Ahmedabad Textile Industries Research Association (ATIRA).
Between 1950 and 1966, he was instrumental in establishing a chain of industries in {116110Vadodara. In 1957, Vikram started Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA). Realizing the need for professional management education, he founded Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in 1962 and directed it until 1965. In 1962, he was selected as the Chairman of Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR). He founded the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) at Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) and started a program to manufacture French Centaur sounding rockets in India. In 1966, he was appointed as the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. In 1962 Dr. Sarabhai was awarded the Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award for Physics and was honored with Padma Bhushan in 1966. Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai passed away in 1971. Padma Vibhushan was awarded to him after his death.
Trivandrum International Airport,
malayalam
wrote
16 years ago:
Trivandrum International Airport is located at Shanghumugham, 7 km from the city of Thiruvananthapuram, in Kerala. The longest runway is 10,000 feet in length at an elevation of 14 feet. The current official name of the city is Thiruvananthapuram, but due to its length, the name adopted by the British is still used by most travel organizations.
The airport is well connected to the West Coast of the United States by a combination of Singapore Air and Silk Air, which has direct flights between Thiruvananthapuram and Singapore. Amenities for travelers at the airport are minimal. Passenger facilities such as restaurants, postal services, money exchanges, medical aid and assitance to handicap are available.
Pallimukku Jn.,
malayalam
wrote
16 years ago:
Pallimukku is a residential locale situated between Pattoor and Pettah in Thiruvananthapuram. It lies around 1 km from Pettah and 5 km from East Fort.
Government Medical College is easily accessible from here. Nearest railway station is Pettah Railway Station. Trivandrum International Airport is the nearest airport.
Shanghumugham,
malayalam
wrote
16 years ago:
Mermaid is the famous art creation of Kanayi Kunhiraman, a renowned artist and sculpturist of Kerala. This gigantic carving is the major attraction of Shanghumughom Beach, adjacent to the Trivandrum International Airport.
The work is locally known as 'matsya kanyaka'. This 35 m long sculpture made in concrete welcomes many to the beach
Shanghumugham,
malayalam
wrote
16 years ago:
Shanghumughom Beach is located 8 km from Thiruvananthapuram and is adjacent to the Trivandrum International Airport and Veli Tourist Village. It is a favourite spot of sunset watchers.
The beach located in a fishing village, ensures an interesting sight of fishermen having their daily catch. Facilities like an indoor recreation club, children's traffic training park and a star shaped restaurant are provided here. A gigantic, 35 m long sculpture of a mermaid called the 'matsya kanyaka' is the major attraction of the site.
University Stadium,
malayalam
wrote
16 years ago:
University Stadium, also known as Kerala University Stadium, is located in Thiruvananthapuram. Established in 1952-53, the stadium is under the administration of the University of Kerala.
This 20000 capacity stadium has a fine synthetic track, which is the first of its kind in Kerala. It is the venue for cricket, football and athletics. Chandrasekharan Nair stadium is nearby
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