2016 in Kerala
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Events in the year 2016 in Kerala.
Incumbents[edit]
Governor of Kerala - P. Sathasivam
Chief minister of Kerala - Oommen Chandy (till May), Pinarayi Vijayan (from May)
Events[edit]
- January 19 - Former Ambassador T. P. Sreenivasan assaulted by Students' Federation of India workers at Global Education Summit venue in Thiruvananthapuram.[1]
- February 17 - Kerala Police launched Cumbersome project. A smart policing and cyber policing initiative.[2]
- March 9 -
- Radical Islamic groups protests attacks and imposes online boycott on Mathrubhumi following a mention of Prophet in a column named AppTalks.[3]
- Janadhipathya Kerala Congress formed through a split from the Kerala Congress (M).
- April 10 - Puttingal temple fire
- April 28 - Jisha murder case[4]
- May 16 - 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
- November 7 - Pulimurugan became the first movie to get 100 crore in box office.[5]
Deaths[edit]
- January 25 - Kalpana (Malayalam actress), 50
- March 6 - Kalabhavan Mani, 45, actor.
- March 25 - Jishnu Raghavan, 37, actor.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Kerala: CPM student activists assault former diplomat T P Sreenivasan". The Indian Express. 2016-01-30. Retrieved 2022-08-28.
- ^ "Kerala police Cyberdome wins laurels in cyber security". www.onmanorama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ^ Devasia, T. K. "Despite apology, Kerala's Mathrubhumi newspaper faces online boycott drive from radical Muslim groups". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
- ^ "What is Jisha rape and murder case?". The Indian Express. 2017-12-12. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
- ^ "Pulimurugan entered 100 crore club". The Hindu.
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