2019 in Kerala
Events in the year 2019 in Kerala Events. January. 1 Jan - Vanitha Mathil, world's fourth largest human chain ever made, and the largest formed solely by women under leadership of left organizations between Kasaragod and Thiruvananthapuram to uphold gender equality and protest against gender discrimination. 2 Jan - Two women, Bindu Ammini and Kanaka Durga, belonging to the traditionally barred age group entered the holy shrine of Sabarimala. 3 Jan - 15 Jan - Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Kollam Bypass on National Highway 66. February. 19 Feb - Municipality of Alappuzha imposes a fine of Rs. 2.73 crores on  Lake Palace Resort owned by Thomas Chandy for engaging in illegal constructions and carrying out encroachment on Vembanad backwaters. April. 23 Apr - 2019 Indian general election in Kerala May. 23 May - United Democratic Front (Kerala) sweeps parliament elections in Kerala by winning 19 out of 20 constituencies. July. 12 July - Add'l Chief Secretary, Government of Kerala passes a controversial order that reduces fine imposed by Municipality of Alappuzha on Lake Palace Resort owned by Thomas Chandy for encroachment from 1.17 crores to 34 lakhs. August. 8 Aug - 2019 Kerala floods 22 Aug - Principal Sessions Court Kottayam calls 2018 Kevin murder  as Honor killing and convicts 10 out of the 14 accused in the case. September. 26 Sept - Kerala Police enters St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Cathedral, Piravom and forcefully evicted Jacobite faction from church premises following ongoing conflict between Jacobite and Orthodox factions following 2017 Supreme Court verdict that give more rights to Orthodox group. October. 5 Oct – The key accused in Koodathayi cyanide murders murders, Jolly was arrested by Kerala Police. 28 Oct - Three Maoists killed by Kerala Police at Manchakatti, in Palakkad district. November. 20 Nov - A ten-year-old girl died after Snakebite from classroom in Sultan  Bathery. December. 6 December - Kerala Bank launched by Pinarayi Vijayan. 31 Dec - Kerala Legislative Assembly passes resolution against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. Deaths. January. 14 - Lenin Rajendran, 67, Film director. February. 1 - Thuppettan, 89, writer. March. 14 - Rosamma Chacko, 91, politician. 27 - Ashitha (writer), 62 April. 3 - V. Viswanatha Menon, 92, politician 9 - K. M. Mani, 86, politician 13 - D. Babu Paul, 78, Bureaucrat May. 9 - Eranjoli Moosa, 79, Mappila song singer. 17 - Kadavoor Sivadasan, 87, politician July. 12 - M. J. Radhakrishnan, cinematographer. 26 - Attoor Ravi Varma, 88, poet September. 17 - Sathaar, 67, actor. October. 1 - C. K. Menon, 70 , entrepreneur. November. 12 - Raju Mathew, 82, film producer. December. 10 - Lily Thomas, 92, lawyer. 20 - Thomas Chandy, politician and business man 21 - Ramachandra Babu, 72, cinematographer.