Pundit Karuppan Memorial Library has been a land mark of Cheranelloor, both physically and culturally, since got established on 10th of September 1953. Started off with Sri. Velappan at his residence, then taken over by M.X. Joheph (Our beloved M.X Sir) and Adv. Aravindaksha Menon, Library surged its way to prominence. V.V.K Valath ( Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awardee) was one among those who decorat
ed the presidential chair of the Library. Library has taken its efforts and presented a memorandum to then Finance Minister V.Viswanatha Menon, upon which he agreed to start a KSFE branch at Cheranelloor. Extending 11 KV line to Cheranelloor, initiating resolution for consecutive bus strikes e are some stands Library made for the Society. While standing tall for the cultural enhancement of the society, library has a warm history of fighting social evils including, sorcery, black marketing and many anti social activities. Our library has been consecutively acquiring ‘A’ Grade from State Library Council for quite a long time. We have won both state and district awards for The Best Library. Also the apex body has honored us by identifying our president as the best library worker. The Library is active with
1) More than 20,000/- books
2) Special Corner for Children’s books
3) Ezhuthola (Regular arts and literature display board)
4) Vanitha Vedi (Ladies’ circle)
5) Pheonix (Club For Youngsters)
6) Yoga Classes
7) Vanitha Pusthaka Vitharanam (Books distribution Column)
8) Little Theatre (Learn and practice arts, music and various musical instruments)
9) Senior Citizen Forum.
10) Balavedi (Children’s circle)
11) E.M.S Books Corner. We welcome you; come, join and embrace the opportunity the Library is providing. Come, Learn, teach, have fun, have a smile hence live good.
