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Mannadi — village — Coordinates 9°5′17″N 76°44′22″E / 9.08806°N 76.73944°ECoordinates: 9°5′17″N 76°44′22″E / 9.08806°N 76.73944°E Country India State Kerala District(s) Pathanamthitta Time zone IST (UTC+05:30) Codes-
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Mannadi is a village near Adoor in Pathanamthitta District of Kerala, India.
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Geography
It is located at 9°5′17″N 76°44′22″E / 9.08806°N 76.73944°E.[1]
Location
Mannadi is 45 km from Kollam and 13 km from Adoor.
Nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
History
Velu Thampi Dalawa, the former Diwan of the Travancore Province, had committed suicide at Mannadi Temple, to avoid capture by the British.[2]
Places of interest
- Velu Thampi Smarakam
- Pazhaya Kavu Bhadrakali Temple
References
- ^ http://wikimapia.org/9442494/VELUTHAMPI-DELAVA-SMARAKAM-MANNADI Wikimapia
- ^ http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~mp/malayalam/copy/prdkerala.org/keralaprofile.htm Dalawa's death mentioned in the section "Post Chera Period"
External links
Categories:- Villages in Pathanamthitta district
- Pathanamthitta district geography stubs
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