Events in the year 1991 in Kerala.

Incumbents Governor of Kerala -

B. Rachaiah

Chief ministers of Kerala –

E. K. Nayanar till June K. Karunakaran from June

Events

5 April - Kerala High Court upholds ban on entry of women between a certain age to Sabarimala. 18 April - In a formal event presided by E. K. Nayanar Chelakkodan Ayisha declares Kerala as a 100% literate state. 15 May - Babu Chazhikadan, UDF candidate for Ettumanoor Assembly constituency died due to Lightning strike during election campaign. 18 June - 1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election held. 6 July - The hanging of Ripper Chandran, the last capital punishment in Kerala (as of 2024). 15 December - Mepparamba firing incident claims one life in Palakkad district.

Deaths

24 January - Padmarajan, director (b.1945)

See also

History of Kerala 1991 in India

References