Question

Malampuzha Dam, the largest dam in Kerala, is constructed on which river?

• A. Periyar
• B. Bharathapuzha
• C. Kuttippuzha
• D. Chaliyar

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Bharathapuzha

• The birth place of Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri, who composed Narayaneeyam - Thirunavaya

• Thirunavaya (banks of Bharatapuzha) where the famous Mamangam festival takes place

• Largest Dam in Kerala - Malampuzha Dam

• The Bharathapuzha is the river on which Malampuzha Dam is constructed

• Killikurissi Mangalam, the birthplace of Kunchan Nambiar, is on the banks of Bharathapuzha.