Thrissur
Thrissur
Trichur, Thrissivaperur | ||
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Precipitation 3,100 millimetres (120 in) | | |
Avg. summer temperature | 35 °C (95 °F) | |
Avg. winter temperature | 20 °C (68 °F) | |
Website | https://thrissur.nic.in/ |
Thrissur (Malayalam: .
Thrissur is also known as the cultural capital of Kerala because of its cultural, spiritual and religious leanings throughout history.
Religion is important and varied in Thrissur. The city has historically been a centre of Hindu scholarship, and
The city is the headquarters of four major
Thrissur is also a major academic hub and is home to several educational institutions, including the
Etymology
The name Thrissur (
History
The presence of numerous prehistoric megaliths and dolmens indicates that Thrissur has been occupied from at least 1000 BCE to 500 CE.[27][28]
The
Thrissur rose to importance after Maharaja
During 1750–60
The Indian independence movement gained momentum after a Committee was formed at the 1919 meeting of the Indian National Congress. The civil disobedience movement attracted many people in Thrissur in subsequent years, and Mahatma Gandhi visited the city in 1927 and 1934 to promote it.[31][32]
In 1947, when India gained independence from colonial rule, Thrissur was part of the Kingdom of Cochin. Thrissur district was formed on 1 July 1949, with the headquarters at the city of Thrissur.
Geography
Thrissur is the headquarters of
From the hillock, the city gradually flattens into the Thrissur-Ponnani Kole Wetlands, which act as natural drainage for the city. The water from the wetlands flows via rivers into the Laccadive Sea, keeping Thrissur city safe from the major flooding that affects most other cities in Kerala.[36][37][38][39]
The city is located in the midland region of Kerala, with an extended part of the Palakkad plains.
Climate
Under the
The city is drenched in the monsoonal season by heavy showers. The average annual rainfall is approximately 3,100 millimetres or 122 inches. The South-west monsoon generally sets in during the last week of May. After July the rainfall decreases. On average, there are 124 rainy days in a year. The maximum average temperature of the city in the summer season is 36 °C or 96.8 °F while the minimum temperature recorded is 27 °C or 80.6 °F. The winter season records a maximum average of 31 °C or 87.8 °F and a minimum average of 20 °C or 68 °F.[42]
Climate data for Thrissur | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31 (88) |
32 (90) |
35 (95) |
36 (97) |
35 (95) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
32 (89) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21 (70) |
22 (72) |
25 (77) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 32 (1.3) |
26 (1.0) |
39 (1.5) |
147 (5.8) |
391 (15.4) |
576 (22.7) |
391 (15.4) |
367 (14.4) |
417 (16.4) |
467 (18.4) |
223 (8.8) |
47 (1.9) |
3,123 (123) |
Average rainy days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 177 |
Source: [3] |
Economy
Thrissur is home to many Malayaliee entrepreneurs
According to the
The city is a hub for the Ayurvedic drug-manufacturing industry. Out of the 850 ayurvedic drug-manufacturing companies in Kerala, about 150, including some of the largest in the state like Oushadhi, Vaidyaratnam Oushadhasala, KP Namboodiris, are located in and around the city.[54] Thrissur Ayurveda Cluster, another initiative by a group of Ayurvedic manufacturers of Thrissur, has developed a cluster in KINFRA Park in Koratty in Thrissur District.[55][56][57][58]
Retail businesses in Thrissur include
Administration
Municipal Corporation Officials | ||
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Mayor | M K Varghese | |
Police Commissioner | R Adithya IPS | |
Deputy mayor | Rajashree Gopan | |
Members of Legislative Assembly | ||
Thrissur Assembly Constituency |
P. Balachandran | |
Ollur Assembly Constituency |
K. Rajan (politician) | |
Member of Parliament | ||
Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency | T. N. Prathapan |
Thrissur has functioned as a municipality since 1921 under the Cochin Municipal Regulations.[63][64] In 1932, the new corporation building was constructed, and in 1972, several village councils or panchayats were added to the municipality.[63] On 1 October 2000, the municipal town was upgraded to a municipal corporation and took over the towns and villages of Ayyanthole, Koorkkenchery, Nadathara, Vilvattom (part), Ollur and Ollukkara.
The city is administered by the Thrissur Municipal Corporation, headed by a mayor and comprising three legislative assemblies Thrissur, Ollur and Cherpu.[65] For administrative purposes, the city is divided into 52 wards, from which the members of the corporation council are elected for five years.
It is the second-largest city corporation in the state of Kerala in India. The corporation, headquartered in the city of Thrissur proper, directly controls power, water supply and solid waste management system in the city.
Police services
The city is the headquarters of Thrissur City Police and Thrissur Rural Police. The Thrissur City Police is headed by a Police Commissioner, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. The city is divided into four sub divisions, Thrissur, Kunnamkulam, Ollur and Guruvayur. It also operates 24 police stations, including a woman police station and a traffic police station.[71][72][73]
The Thrissur City Police Commissionerate operates out of the erst-while District Armed Police headquarters at
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1941 | 57,500 | — |
1951 | 69,500 | +20.9% |
1961 | 73,000 | +5.0% |
1971 | 76,200 | +4.4% |
1981 | 77,900 | +2.2% |
1991 | 74,600 | −4.2% |
2001 | 317,526 | +325.6% |
2011 | 315,957 | −0.5% |
Source: [79] |
As of 2011[update] India census, Thrissur city had a population of 315,957.
Politics
Thrissur has played a significant part in the political history of South India. Thrissur City administration is carried out by Municipal Corporation of Thrissur.
Thrissur city is also a part of the
Culture
Festivals
Thrissur is known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala, the city enjoys a thriving cultural tradition dating back to centuries.
Elephants play a major part in many of the city's festivals.[88][89] Aanayoottu (feeding of elephants), held in Vadakkunnathan Temple in the City annually, is the world's largest elephant feeding ceremony. The ceremony is conducted on the first day of the Malayalam month of Karkidakam.[90][91][92]
Literature
Literary lineage of city dates back to early history of Kerala but it came to prominence after Kerala Government set up
Thrissur is home to prominent
Religious buildings
The
Asia's tallest church, the
The Chettiyangadi Hanafi Mosque in Thrissur City is one of the oldest mosque in Thrissur. Cheraman Juma Mosque in Kodungallur, (40 km from Thrissur) is the first mosque in India.
Cuisine
The cuisine of Thrissur is linked to its history, geography, demography and culture. Rice is the staple food. Achappam, Kuzhalappam, Vatteppam, Unniyappam and Pazham Pori are common snacks. Vellayappam, a kind of
Education
Thrissur, which has been a centre of learning from ancient times, is developing as a modern education hub. higher secondary schools in the city.
Healthcare
The city serves as a centre for healthcare in Central Kerala, with people from
Sports
Football is the most popular sport in the city, and there are two football stadiums in the city, Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium and Thope Stadium.The largest and highest temporary stadium in the world as per Guinness Book of World Records was built in the Thrissur Corporation Ground in 1990 for the occasion of Federation Cup football tournament, which was designed by Er. TJ Antony. International ballers and former Indian captains C. V. Pappachan, I. M. Vijayan and Jo Paul Ancheri, and the Under 17 World Cup player K. P. Rahul belongs to Thrissur. The N.I. David Memorial Trophy, an annual inter-club football tournament is held in Thrissur every year. The football championship was started in 1996 by the Superintendent of Police, Thrissur.[104][105][106][107][108] The city has a floodlit stadium, known as Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium.[109] It also has two indoor stadiums, V.K.N. Menon Indoor Stadium and a SAI maintained Thrissur Aquatic Complex with international facilities. Thrissur has contributed many national and international bodybuilding stars to India.[109] Chess prodigy Nihal Sarin is from Thrissur.
Media
The first
The first cinema hall in Kerala, with a manually operated film projector, was opened in Thrissur by
A film festival, known as
Private FM radio stations in the Thrissur are
Transport
Road
The city is connected to the
The city is largely dependent on private buses, taxis and
State-owned
Railway
The Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways operates the main rail transport system in Thrissur. There are four railway stations in Thrissur city. Thrissur railway station, one of the four A+ railway station in Kerala provides trains to three directions and lies on the busy Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section. It has a satellite station, Punkunnam railway station[131] and two minor stations, Ollur railway station and Mulankunnathukavu railway station. Thrissur railway station also connects to the temple town of Guruvayur by Guruvayur–Thrissur spur line. In addition, Southern Railway is running a suburban railway system connecting Thrissur to Kochi and Palakkad using Mainline Electrical Multiple Unit services (MEMU).[132][133][134]
Picture gallery
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Entrance gate of Thrissur Zoo
See also
- Thrissur Municipal Corporation
- Thrissur in popular culture
- List of Thrissur Corporation wards
- List of people from Thrissur
- List of tallest buildings in Thrissur
- List of twin towns and sister cities in India
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Further reading
- C A Krishnan (2009), Anchuvilakku (Malayalam : അഞ്ചുവിളക്ക്). Green Books, Thrissur. ISBN 978-81-8423-128-1
- T. R. Venugopalan (2012), Sampathum Adhikaravum: Thrissuril Ninnulla Oru Kazcha, Cosmos Books, Thrissur. ISBN 978-81-226-0935-6
- Robert Bradnock, Roma Bradnock (2000), South India Handbook: The Travel Guide. ISBN 978-1-900949-81-1
- Sarina Singh (2001), South India. ISBN 978-1-86450-246-6
- Karen Schreitmüller (2009), India. ISBN 978-3-8297-6622-7