| Founded | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Region | Kandassankadavu,Thrissur District,Kerala,India |
| Current champions | Mahadevan Chundan |
TheKandassankadavu Boat Race (Malayalam: കണ്ടശ്ശാംകടവ് ജലോത്സവം) is a popularVallam Kali held in theEnamakkal Lake andConolly Canal in Kandassankadavu ofThrissur District,Kerala,India. The race is conducted on the Thiruvonam day of theOnam festival followed by a 10-day festival. The trophy is known as Chief Minister's Ever-Rolling Trophy. Competitions were held for the Iruttukuthi and Churulan boats category.[1][2][3][4]
The race was started in 1955 when theKerala state was formed. Due to financial problems the boat race was stopped by the organisers for a long time. In 2011, with the support ofGovernment of Kerala,Thrissur District Tourist Promotion andManaloor Grama Panchayat the race was restarted.[5][6]
| Year | Club | Winners |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Chengannur Edakulam Junior CBS | Vadeka Attpuram Chundan |
| 2012 | Al Reyami Group | Chambakkulam Chundan |
| 2013 | Manappuram Group | Mahadevan Chundan |
| 2014 | Thayankari Boat club | Pulinkunnu Chundan |
Tourist attractions inThrissur | ||
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| Beaches and waterfalls | ||
| Forts and palaces | ||
| Boatraces | ||
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| Exhibitions and film festivals | ||
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| Prehistoric | ||
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