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Kerala Celebrates 70 Years Since Formation
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 06:36 AM
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On 1 November 2026, Kerala marked the 70th anniversary of its formation, with state officials and citizens reflecting on the state’s social and economic progress.
Kerala celebrated its 70th anniversary on 1 November 2026, the day the state was formed on 1 November 1956. The celebrations were marked by a series of cultural programmes and speeches by state officials across the state. Leaders highlighted Kerala’s achievements in literacy, health and social welfare over the past seven decades. The state government declared the day a public holiday to allow citizens to participate in the festivities. The event underscored the continued commitment to the state’s development agenda.