2001 in Kerala

Events in the year 2001 in Kerala.

Incumbents
Governors of Kerala - Sukhdev Singh Kang

Chief minister of Kerala –
 * E.K. Nayanar (till May)
 * A. K. Antony (since May)

Events

 * March 11 - Forty one passengers suffered death by burns following a bus accident at Pookkiparamba near Kottakkal.
 * April 10 - A scientist killed due to explosion of a missile at Naval Armament Depot, Aluva.
 * May 10 - 2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election held.
 * May 17 - Indian National Congress led United Democratic Front came into power in Kerala under the leadership of A. K. Antony.
 * June 22 - Kadalundi train derailment in Malappuram district claims 59 lives.
 * September 12 - Government of India notifies Minimum support price for Natural rubber belonging to higher grades.
 * September 25 - Red rain in Kerala in Kottayam district.
 * November 9 - A landslide at Amboori, Thiruvananthapuram district claims 39 lives.
 * December 8 - Indian Federal Democratic Party headed by P. C. Thomas extends support to ruling National Democratic Alliance.

Deaths

 * January 17 - P. R. Kurup, 85, politician.
 * April 7 - G. N. Ramachandran, 78, Physicist
 * July 9 - Victor George, 46, Photographer.