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Pulayanarkotta പുലയനാർകോട്ട
village
Pulayanarkotta
Coordinates: 8°31′13″N 76°54′44″E / 8.5203731°N 76.9122711°E / 8.5203731; 76.9122711
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Thiruvananthapuram
Government
• Body	Thiruvananthapuram Corporation
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English, Tamil, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	695033

Pulayanarkotta is a locality in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. The Southern Air Command is based at Pulayarnarkotta.

Meaning of the name

Pulayanarkotta literally means the fort of the Pulaya's King.

History

The Pulayanarkotta region was a region near Trivandrum and said to be related to the head of Pulaya community. A temple dedicated to Kalipulayan is at Attakulangara in Thiruvananthapuram.

Organisations based in Pulayanarkotta

The Government Indian Institute of Diabetes center

The Government T.B Centre and Chest Diseases Hospital .

Southern Air Command (India).

Religious institutions

• Kunjuveedu Kovil
• Kunnam Siva Temple
• Idiyadikkodu Bhagavathi Temple
• Peadikkadu Pangiyamma Bhagavathi Temple Trust
• Sree Bhagavathikkavu Devi Temple
• Juma Masjid
• Moosa Moulana Guidance Centre Masjid
• Kumarapuram Juma Masjid

See also

• Ulloor
• Kazhakoottam
• Attakulangara

References

1. Nair, Achuthsankar S. (5 September 2014). "The forgotten king of Pulayanarkotta" – via www.thehindu.com.
2. മഹേഷ്‌, ജി. "കഥകളൊഴിയാതെ പുലയനാർകോട്ട". Mathrubhumi.
3. "There is a deep mention of Pulayanarkotta in Samuel Mateer's book", Native Life in Travancore, 1883, ISBN 978-8120605145
4. {{Pratilipi.com: Malayalam Stories - Read, Write മലയാളം ... Pratilipi പുലയനാർക്കോട്ട https://malayalam.pratilipi.com%7Ctitle=Pulayanarkota - An online Malayalam story written by Ajulal A |url=<https://malayalam.pratilipi.com/series/pulayanarkota-by-ajulal-a-ngchioik9f5l/>|}}
5. Staff Reporter (22 November 2018). "Chest Diseases Hospital to be upgraded" – via www.thehindu.com.
6. "Thiurvananthapuram".
7. "TB centre at pulayanarkotta cries for attention". The New Indian Express.
8. "Trips to Pulayanarkotta choke patients". News18. 5 July 2011.
9. "SOUTHERN AIR COMMAND | Indian Air Force | Government of India". indianairforce.nic.in.

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