Tanur is a coastal town, a municipality, and a block located in Tirur Taluk, Malappuram district, Kerala, India. It is located on the Malabar Coast, 9 kilometres north of Tirur and 9 kilometres south
Ottumpuram Beach, Tanur
Important towns in erstwhile British Malabar
Badr Juma Masjid, Edakkadappuram, Tanur
Ponnani Taluk is an administrative division in the Malappuram district of Kerala, India. It falls under the Tirur revenue division, with its headquarters in the town of Ponnani. Ponnani Taluk includes
Ponnani mini civil station in 2010
The Kodakkal Tile Factory, operated by the Commonwealth Trust at Kodakkal, Tirunavaya, was part of Ponnani Taluk at the time. Established in 1887, the Kodakkal Tile Factory is the second tile manufacturing industry in India. The first tile factory was located in Feroke, which was then part of Eranad Taluk.
Tirur railway station, the oldest railway station of Kerala, opened in 1861.
Kingdom of Tanur (Vettathunad)