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Thalassery (Malayalam: [t̪ɐlɐʃ(ː)eːɾi] ⓘ), formerly Tellicherry, [2] is a municipality and commercial city on the Malabar Coast in Kannur district in the state of Kerala, India, bordered by the districts of Mahe, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kasaragod and Kodagu (Karnataka).
Malabar district, also known as the Malayalam district, bears its name from the hilly nature of many areas in the district. [1] It was one of the two districts of Madras presidency, which lied in the western coast (Malabar coast) of India, the other being the South Canara.
Thalassery (IPA: [t̪laʃeɾi]) (formerly Tellicherry) is a city and commercial town on the Malabar Coast in Kannur district, in the state of Kerala, India, bordered by the districts of Mahé (Pondicherry), Kozhikode, Wayanad and Kodagu (Karnataka).It is the largest populated municipality of North Malabar.
- Tripoto
Fondly known as Tellichery, Thalassery is a coastal town of Kerala nestled at the shore of Arabian Sea and immersed in the vibrant culture. Steeped in rich history and heritage, this town was one of the earliest British settlements in the state.
Sep 14, 2024 · Thalassery, town and port, northern Kerala state, southwestern India. It is situated on the Malabar Coast of the Arabian Sea. The town was established in 1683 by the British for the pepper and cardamom trade, and it was their first settlement on the Malabar Coast.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Tellicherry or Thalassery is a city in Kannur District. Thalassery is known as the political and cultural capital of Malabar. It is the centre of progressive political and literary movements. In the colonial era, Thalassery was the centre of learning in north Kerala.
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Thalassery, also known as Tellicherry, is a vibrant city located in the northern part of Kerala, a state in southwestern India. It is renowned for its rich history, cultural heritage, and scenic beauty.
