1995 in Kerala

Events in the year 1995 in Kerala.

Incumbents

Governors of Kerala -

• B. Rachaiah - till November
• P. Shiv Shankar - from November

Chief ministers of Kerala –

• K. Karunakaran - till March 16th
• A.K. Antony - from March 22nd.

Events

• 1 March - Head priest of Sabarimala Temple Kattoor Kuttapilly Vishnu Namboothiri suspended by Travancore Devaswom Board for attending prayer at St. Thomas Ecumenical Church, Nilackal.
• 16 March - Fourth Karunakaran ministry dissolved following announcement of resignation of K. Karunakaran.
• 12 April - Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader E. P. Jayarajan got shot with a gun as an attempt on his life in a moving train (Chennai Rajdhani Express) near Ongole.
• 14 May - Communal riots in Vizhinjam claims six lives.
• 30 September - The first live news broadcasting by a private sector media carried out by Asianet News.
• September - Kerala Police finds more than 100 pipe-bombs from under a bridge in Vengara, Malappuram district.
• 1 October - Secretary of Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department Kerala Brij Kishore Jaiswar IAS, found dead in his house later his wife Mohini was arrested in connection with murder.
• 11 October - Police action in Sivagiri Asramam following unrest between two sanyasi groups over board presidency.
• 22 October - Fourteen lives claimed by hooch tragedy in Fort Kochi.

Deaths

• 25 February - Rani Mariam Vattalil, Religious sister (b.1954).

See also

• History of Kerala
• 1995 in India

References

Media related to 1995 in Kerala at Wikimedia Commons