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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Chempazhanthy<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|8|34|0|N|76|54|0|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]]<br />
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| governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]] <br />
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]<br />
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'''Chempazhanthy''' is a village in the suburbs of Thiruvananthapuram City, the capital of Kerala state in India, which lies about 7&nbsp;km north. Chempazhanthy became notable after the birth of [[Sree Narayana Guru]]. There was a small hut called "Vayalvaaram" where Sree Narayana Guru was born, in the Malayalam Era year 1032 in the Malayalam month of 'Chingam' under the star 'Chathayam' (August, 1856 AD) . His father was Maadan (Maadan Aasan). His mother was Kuttiamma. They had four children, one boy (Guru) and three girls.<br />
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The S.N. College is the landmark of the area.<br />
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==History==<br />
Chempazhanthy was the hereditary base of the "Chempazhanthy Pillai", who was prominent among the so-called [[Ettuveetil Pillamar]] (Pillais from Eight Houses) who rebelled against [[Travancore]] King [[Marthandavarma|Marthanda Varma]], in the novel 'Marthandavarma' by Sri.C.V.Raman Pillai. Also Aniyoor a place in chempazhanthy was where the famous meeting between Sree Narayana Guru and Chattambi Swami took place and they discussed about the social situation of kerala> Recently a "Smruthi Mandapam " was erected at the location as a remembrance of their meeting<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Thiruvananthapuram district]]<br />
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