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*Sree Narayana Guru is the only Keralite whose birthday and death anniversary are declared holiday by the Government of Kerala
*Guru visited the Satyagrahis at Vaikkom in
Ans : 1924
*The person who translated Tirukkural into Malayalam
Ans : Sree Narayana Guru
*Sree Narayana Trust was founded by
Ans : R. Sankar
*Sree Narayana Trust was formed in
Ans : 1952 (Kollam)
*The renaissance leader who advocated that there must be schools attached to all temples
Ans : Sree Narayana Guru
*The film ‘ Yugapurushan’ based on the life of Sree Narayana Guru was directed by
Ans : R. Sukumaran
*The film ‘Sree Narayana Guru’ was directed by
Ans : P.A. Becker
*The only foreign country visited by Gum
Ans : Sri Lanka
*Gum visited Sri Lanka for the first time in
Ans : 1918
*Guru’s second visit to Sri Lanka was in
Ans : 1926
*The first statue of Gum was built at
Ans : Thalassery (1927)
*Sree Narayana Gum attained Samadhi on
Ans : 20th September 1928
SNDP
*S.N.D.P. Yogam was founded on
Ans : 15th May 1903
*The first and the life time President of SNDP
Ans : Sree Narayana Guru
*The first secretary of SNDP
Ans : Kumaranasan
*First Vice President of S.N.D.P
Ans : Dr. Palpu
*The organization which was considered as the predecessor of S.N.D.P
Ans : Vavoottu Yogam (1898)
*Headquarters of S.N.D.P
Ans : Kollam
*The meeting which led to the formation of SNDP
Ans : Aruvippuram Kshetra Yogam
*The first mouth piece of SNDP
Ans : Vivekodayam
*The present mouth piece of SNDP
Ans : Ypganadam
Books on guru
*The book ‘Narayana Guru Swami’ was written by
Ans : M .K. Sanu
*The book ‘Narayanam’ was written by
Ans : Perumpadavam Sreedharan
*The novel ‘Guru’ was written by
Ans : K.Surendran
*The book ‘Brahmarshi Sree Narayana Guru’ was written by
Ans : Dr. T. Bhaskaran
Boat Race
*Sree Narayana Trophy Boat race is held in
Ans : Kannetti kayal (Karunagappalli)
*Sree-Narayana Jayanthi Boat race is held at
Ans : Kumarakom (Kottayam)
Kerala Renaissance
Chattampi Swamikal (1853 - 1924)
*Birth place of Chattampi Swamikal
Ans : Kannammoola (Kollur)
*Bom on
Ans : 25th August 1853
*Father
Ans : Vasudevan
*Mother
Ans : Nangamma Pillai
*House name of Chattampi Swamikal
Ans : Ulloorkottu Veedu
*The place where Chattampi Swamikal acquired self realization
Ans : Vadiveeswaram
*While learning at the ‘Patasala’ of Pettayil Raman Pillai Asan, he was deputed as the ‘Chattampi’ (monitor ) of the class. So later he came to be known as ‘Chattampi Swamikal’.
*Indian Postal Department issued a commemorative stamp on Chattampi Swamikal on - 30th April 2014
Sara Vidyadhiraja
*Real Name of Chattampi Swamikal
Ans : Ayyappan
*Childhood name of Chattampi Swamikal
Ans : Kunjan Pillai
*Sree Bhattarakan’, ‘Sree Bala Bhattarakan are the names of
Ans : Chattampi Swamikal
*The person who gave the name ‘Shanmukhadasan’ to Chattampi Swamikal
Ans : Thycaud Ayya
*The person who is known as Sarva Vidyadhiraja
Ans : Chattampi Swamikal
Guru & Disciples
*The first Gum of Chattampi Swamikal
Ans : Pettayil Raman Pillai Asan
*The ‘Gum of Chattampi Swamikal’
Ans : Thycaud Ayya Swamikal
*The Gum of Chattampi Swamikal who taught Veda, Yoga and Sanskrit to Chattampi Swamikal
Ans : Subbajada Patikal
*Chattampi Swamikal learned Tamil Vedantha Sastra from
Ans : Swaminatha Desikar
*Grihastha disciples of Chattampi Swamikal
Ans : Bodheswaran, Perunnelli Krishnan Vaidhyan, Velutheri Kesavan Vaidhyan, Kumbalath Sanku Pillai
*Sanyasi disciples of Chattambi Swamikal are
Ans : Neelakanta Theerthapadar, Theerthapada Paramahamsa Swamikal
*The main disciple of Chattampi Swamikal
Ans : Bodheswaran