2007 in Kerala

Events in the year 2007 in Kerala

Incumbents
Governors of Kerala - R.L. Bhatia

Chief ministers of Kerala - V. S. Achuthanandan

Events

 * February 16 - Five live cartridges were recovered from the bag of Pinarayi Vijayan during CISF checking in Chennai International Airport.
 * February 20 - Eighteen were killed in the Thattekkad boat disaster.
 * March 21 - Kottakkal Police Station attacked by activists of National Development Front demanding release of their leaders, K Abdul Rehman and Baqafi A Sayeed who were arrested.
 * April 5 - A major fire broke out at a cracker shop in Moideen Palli Road, Kozhikode killing eight and destroying 50 shops.
 * May -
 * A massive Chickungunya outbreak in Central Travancore region of Kerala claims 40 lives.
 * Chief minister constituted a three-member task force comprising K. Sureshkumar IAS, Rishiraj Singh IPS and Raju Narayanaswamy IAS launches a massive encroachment eviction drive in Munnar, demolishing nearly 92 buildings and recovering land measuring 11,350 acres.
 * June 9 - Dalavapuram - Pallikkodi Bridge across Ashtamudi Lake opened. It is the longest bridge in South Kerala (506 m.) and connects Chavara Thekkumbhagam with Kollam.
 * June 28 - Deshabhimani newspaper faces criticism for accepting 2 crores from controversial Lottery businessman Santiago Martin.
 * June 30 - A ship named MV Maria carrying iron materials from China to Albania sinks 10 km west of Kochi in Arabian Sea.
 * August 28 - A hooch tragedy in a Toddy shop near Avaneeswaram, Kollam district claims three lives.
 * December 10 - 12 - A terrorist training camp conducted by members of banned Students' Islamic Movement of India in Vagamon.
 * December 30 -
 * Chelembra bank robbery
 * V. S. Achuthanandan, the Chief minister of Kerala becomes first Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader to climb Sabarimala Trek.

Deaths

 * February 1 - A. V. Aryan, politician
 * April 1 - Laurie Baker, 90, low cost Architect
 * June 3 - Pamman, writer, 87.