Nellikunnu
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| Nellikunnu നെല്ലിക്കുന്ന് | |
|---|---|
| city, Village | |
  Nellikunnu | |
| Coordinates: 12°30′03″N 74°58′42″E / 12.500793°N 74.978467°ECoordinates: 12°30′03″N 74°58′42″E / 12.500793°N 74.978467°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| Region | Malabar, Tulu Nadu |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipality |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam Tulu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 671121 |
| Telephone code | 91–04994 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-14 |
| Website | www.ksd.kerala.gov.in/ |
| The place of unity and tranqulity | |
Nellikunnu, Malayalam: നെല്ലിക്കുന്ന്, is land 2 km away from the Kasaragod town. Nellikunnu lingual means the mountain of nellika (a fruit). Many historical momunets including tomb of Thangal Uppapa and many shrines locate in this province.
Thangal Uppapa)
Thangal Uppapais mystic saint hailing from Kollam, Kerala. His tomb locates at Nellikunnu, 2 km away from Kasaragod, is pilgrimage centre. His works and services in Kasargod and Mangalore are worty and peerless.[1]
Muhyaddin Juma Masjid
Nellikunnu Muhyaddin Juma Masjid, one of primitive masjids in Kasaragod, houses the tomb of Thangal Uppapa and also include huge number of believers. It is also considered as the center of religious unity in the locality. It is believed that the construction of the mosque is before than the arrival of Thangal Uppapa.
Badriya Masjid Nellikunnu Beach Road
It is believed that the site of this masjid was the place of the saint's usual sitting.
Anvarul Uloom Aided Upper primary School (A.U.A.U.P.School)
Anvarul Uloom Aided Upper Primary School,Nellikunnu (A.U.A.U.P.School) is a primary school managed by Thangal Uppapa committee and aided by Kerala government. It is established under auspicious occasion to promote the educational activities among backward communities of mappila and fisheries.[2]
Gov. Voccasional Higher Secondary School for Girls
Gov. Voccasional Higher Secondary School for Girls, one of main girls only school in Kasaragod, locates in Nellikunnu. It provides all educational facilities for girls of location and promote women education of the district...[3]
The Peace Public School
Peace Public School is private school, affording international facilities for students.
The Guide School
The Guide School is private school owned Iqbal. There is nursery school also active under the management.
Light house
Light house, the sole type in Kasaragod, locates in this location. It was built under the Kochi shipyard.
Image gallery
Ansarul Islam sangam
Anvarul uloom oldest building
Anvarul uloom new entrance
Anvarul uloom new building
Anvarul uloom oldest building
Light house nellikunnu
Nellikunnu Juma Masjid
A.U.A.U.P.School
References
- ↑ "THANGAL UPPAPA IN SUNNIKOOTAM". Retrieved 2012-10-29.
- ↑ "ASHRAF NLKN". Retrieved 2012-10-29.
- ↑ "Government of Kerala". Retrieved 2012-10-29.
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