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Kerala's week-long cultural festival 'Keraliyam 2025' begins on Kerala Piravi

National | Dated: 01 Nov 2025

The second edition of 'Keraliyam', a week-long cultural and art festival, began in Thiruvananthapuram on November 1, 2025. The festival coincides with 'Kerala Piravi', the state's formation day. The event showcases Kerala's art forms, cultural heritage, cuisine, and achievements across various sectors.

🎯 Key Highlights:

The festival is celebrated on Kerala Piravi (Kerala Formation Day - Nov 1).
The event is held in Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital.
It includes seminars, exhibitions, film festivals, and traditional art performances.

💡 Other Important Facts:

The first edition of Keraliyam was held in 2023.
The festival aims to present Kerala's progress and cultural richness to the world.
Nobel laureates and prominent international figures are invited as guests.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

The cultural festival 'Keraliyam' is celebrated by which Indian state?

Correct Answer: Kerala

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About Kerala

(i) Capital: Thiruvananthapuram (ii) CM: Pinarayi Vijayan (as of Nov 2025) (iii) Governor: Arif Mohammad Khan (as of Nov 2025) (iv) Formation Day: 1 November 1956 (Kerala Piravi).