1991 in Kerala

Events in the year 1991 in Kerala.

Incumbents
Governor of Kerala -


 * B. Rachaiah

Chief ministers of Kerala –


 * E. K. Nayanar till June
 * K. Karunakaran from June

Events

 * 5 April - Kerala High Court upholds ban on entry of women between a certain age to Sabarimala.
 * 18 April - In a formal event presided by E. K. Nayanar Chelakkodan Ayisha declares Kerala as a 100% literate state.
 * 18 June - 1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election held.
 * 6 July - The hanging of Ripper Chandran, the last capital punishment in Kerala (as of 2024).
 * 15 December - Mepparamba firing incident claims one life in Palakkad district.

Deaths

 * 24 January - Padmarajan, director (b.1945)