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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of southern India on the Arabian Sea south of Bengaluru. It is a port and manufacturing center and is the capital of the state of Kerala.

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  • proper noun Former name of Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerala, India.

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  • TRIVANDRUM - Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader and former MP Varkala Radhakirshnan, who was hit by a milk van last week, died at the Medical College Hospital in the Kerala capital of Trivandrum on Monday.

    Khaleej Times : UAE News 2010

  • Born in Trivandrum, India, he was a 1987 top graduate in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology.

    The Demand for Diversity in the New Workplace Order 2004

  • Senapathy "Kris" Gopalakrishnan, 55, was born and brought up in Thiruvananthapuram then called Trivandrum.

    Destiny's Child At Infosys 2011

  • Senapathy "Kris" Gopalakrishnan, 55, was born and brought up in Thiruvananthapuram then called Trivandrum.

    Destiny's Child At Infosys 2011

  • People llike arun judge cities like Trivandrum on the basis of highly biased electronic & print medias led by Manorama which conveniently hides the development in Trivandrum. jothish nair Says:

    World Largest Arch Bridge By Dubai In 2012 2006

  • Forbes India Destiny's Child At Infosys Subroto Bagchi, 03.11.11, 06:00 PM EST Kris Gopalakrishnan talks about how, sometimes, success can be found on the path you didn't initially choose Senapathy "Kris" Gopalakrishnan, 55, was born and brought up in Thiruvananthapuram then called Trivandrum.

    Forbes.com: News Subroto Bagchi 2011

  • Thiruvanthpuram (also known as Trivandrum) is one of the most popular destinations in the state.

    BeanRocket Blog Communities Lastest Posts 2008

  • A brief explanation of where I am: the city of Trivandrum or Thiruvananthapuram, its original name, reclaimed post-Independence, in the state of Kerala which is nestled in the deep southwest corner of India's tip.

    VyVy Trinh: A Pre-Medical Student's Journey Across the Globe VyVy Trinh 2011

  • A brief explanation of where I am: the city of Trivandrum or Thiruvananthapuram, its original name, reclaimed post-Independence, in the state of Kerala which is nestled in the deep southwest corner of India's tip.

    VyVy Trinh: A Pre-Medical Student's Journey Across the Globe VyVy Trinh 2011

  • A brief explanation of where I am: the city of Trivandrum or Thiruvananthapuram, its original name, reclaimed post-Independence, in the state of Kerala which is nestled in the deep southwest corner of India's tip.

    VyVy Trinh: A Pre-Medical Student's Journey Across the Globe VyVy Trinh 2011

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