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Kerala Officially Renamed ‘Keralam’ As Union Government Approves Name Change; Know Its Ancient Roots Linked To The Chera Dynasty

Kerala has been officially renamed 'Keralam' by the Union Government, effective August 25, following the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Act, 2026. This name change, linked to the Chera Dynasty, coincides with the traditional harvest festival of Onam.

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