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Events in the year 2010 in Kerala.
Incumbents
Governor of Kerala - R. S. Gavai
Chief minister of Kerala - V. S. Achuthanandan
Events
- January 2 - Taluk hospital at Manjeri upgraded as District Hospital, Manjeri.
- February 24 - Mohan Bhagwat adresses Pranta Sanghik (state assembly) of RSS at the Asramam Maidan in Kollam on his maiden visit to state after becoming RSS chief and the event was attended by over 1,00,000 uniformed Swayamsevak from across the state. The CPI(M) mayor of Kollam Municipal Corporation N Padmalochanan attends the event.[1][2]
- April 4 - Institute of Fashion Technology Kerala opened at Vellimon, Kollam district.
- April 30 - Kerala Congress (Joseph) leaves Left Democratic Front and merges with Kerala Congress (M).[3]
- May 4 - Kerala Maritime Institute established at Neendakara.
- May 12 - Kollam–Punalur broadgauge rail inaugurated by E. Ahamed.[4]
- July 4 - Assault on T. J. Joseph by Popular Front of India activists in the name of Blasphemy.[5]
- July 8 - Brake wires of Nilambur–Shoranur Passenger Train found snapped in Nilambur Road railway station as part of an alleged sabotage attempt.[6]
- August 8 - Malabar Wildlife Sanctuary created as 16th wildlife sanctuary in Kerala.[7]
- August 15 - Nilakal Orthodox Diocese created.
- September 10 - A policeman from Kalikavu station got killed using a country made gun while executing a warrant. The perpetrator Mujeeb and wife found dead in nearby estate two days afterwards.[8][9]
- November 8 - In Shoranur, Ottapalam municipalities and Kannadi panchayath, UDF regains power with help of Janakeeya Vikasana Samithi, a party floated by CPI(M) rebels under the leadership of M.R. Murali, chairman of Shoranur municipality.[10]
- December 9 - Fire accident in S. M. Street destroys eight shops in Kozhikode.[11]
- Kochi Tuskers Kerala founded as an Indian Premier League team.
Deaths
- 10 February - K. N. Raj, 86, economist.
- 13 April - Santhosh Jogi, 34, actor.
- 23 December - K. Karunakaran, 92, politician.
See also
References
- ↑ "No clear stand to counter ‘attacks from Pakistan’: RSS chief". The Hindu. 2010-02-24. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ↑ "CPM suspends Kerala leader for attending RSS meet". The Times of India. 2010-02-26. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ↑ "Kerala Congress factions of Joseph, Mani merge - The New Indian Express". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ↑ "Sengottai-Kollam railway line reopens after eight years". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
- ↑ "13 guilty of chopping Kerala professor's hand". The Indian Express. 2015-05-01. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
- ↑ "Sabotage suspected on passenger train in Kerala". Hindustan Times. 2010-07-08. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ Staff Reporter (2010-08-06). "Malabar wildlife sanctuary to be opened on Sunday". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
- ↑ https://www.police.gov.in/martyr-indian-police/vijaya-krishnan
- ↑ archive, From our online (2012-05-16). "SI killer Mujeeb Rahman, wife found dead". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ↑ "M R Murali elected chairman". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
- ↑ "Fire engulfs SM Street, eight shops gutted". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-10-04.