2016 in Kerala

Events in the year 2016 in Kerala.

Incumbents
Governor of Kerala - P. Sathasivam

Chief minister of Kerala - Oommen Chandy (till May), Pinarayi Vijayan (from May)

Events

 * January 19 - Former Ambassador T. P. Sreenivasan assaulted by Students' Federation of India workers at Global Education Summit venue in Thiruvananthapuram.
 * February 17 - Kerala Police launched Cumbersome project. A smart policing and cyber policing initiative.
 * March 9 -
 * Radical Islamic groups protests attacks and imposes online boycott on Mathrubhumi following a mention of Prophet in a column named AppTalks.
 * Janadhipathya Kerala Congress formed through a split from the Kerala Congress (M).
 * April 10 - Puttingal temple fire
 * April 28 - Jisha murder case
 * May 16 - 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
 * November 7 - Pulimurugan became the first malayalam movie to cross 100 crore in box office.

Deaths

 * January 25 - Kalpana (Malayalam actress), 50
 * March 6 - Kalabhavan Mani, 45, actor.
 * March 25 - Jishnu Raghavan, 37, actor.