KERALA
kerala was formed on 1 November 1956 by combining malayalam speaking regions. kerala spreads over 38863 sqkm. Kerala is bordered by Karnataka to the north and Tamil Nadu to the east and south and Lakshadeep sea to the west. kerala is divided into 14 district with capital Thiruvananthapuram. malayalam is the most widely spoken languade and is also the offical language of the state.