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Eminent Malayali Litterateurs Meet PM to Express Gratitude for Renaming State to Keralam

Eminent Malayali Litterateurs Meet PM to Express Gratitude for Renaming State to Keralam

27 Feb, 2026

A group of eminent Malayali litterateurs called upon the Prime Minister today to express their gratitude regarding the renaming of Kerala to Keralam.

The Prime Minister stated that he was very happy to receive the eminent Malayali litterateurs and noted that the interaction was extremely insightful. The Prime Minister, further highlighted that, the meeting reflected the litterateurs' passionate commitment to Keralam and the Malayalam .

Prime Minister shared on x;

Very happy to receive a group of eminent Malayali litterateurs who came to express their gratitude for renaming Kerala to Keralam.

The interaction was extremely insightful and it reflected their passionate commitment to Keralam and Malayalam.

Very happy to receive a group of eminent Malayali litterateurs who came to express their gratitude for renaming Kerala to Keralam.

The interaction was extremely insightful and it reflected their passionate commitment to Keralam and Malayalam. pic.twitter.com/aAbdFZPTAr

- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 27, 2026

സംസ്ഥാനത്തിൻ്റെ പേര് 'കേരള' എന്നതിൽനിന്ന് 'കേരളം' എന്ന് പുനർനാമകരണം ചെയ്തതിൽ നന്ദി അറിയിക്കാനെത്തിയ പ്രമുഖ മലയാളി സാഹിത്യകാരന്മാരുടെ സംഘത്തിന് ആതിഥ്യമരുളാൻ കഴിഞ്ഞതിൽ ഏറെ സന്തോഷമുണ്ട്.

അവരുമായുള്ള ആശയവിനിമയം അങ്ങേയറ്റം ഉൾക്കാഴ്ചയുള്ളതായിരുന്നു; കേരളത്തോടും മലയാളത്തോടുമുള്ള… pic.twitter.com/oVc4xahiZW

- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 27, 2026
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