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==Notable Visitors==
==Notable Visitors==
* [[Mohinder Suresh]]
* [[Mohinder's mother]]
* [[Nirand]]
* [[Nirand]]
* [[Mira Shenoy]]
* [[Mira Shenoy]]
* [[Mohinder's mother]]
* [[Mohinder Suresh]]


==About==
==About==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Kanyakumari was incorrectly identified in the crossword puzzle clue as the "burial place" of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahatma_Ghandi Mahatma Ghandi]. He was actually cremated and memorialized at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raj_Ghat Raj Ghat] on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India. Most of his ashes were immersed in various rivers around the globe. There ''is'' a memorial in Kanyakumari, the Gandhi Mandapam, which memorializes the spot of the public viewing of his ashes before they were dispersed.
* Kanyakumari was incorrectly identified in the crossword puzzle clue as the "burial place" of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahatma_Ghandi Mahatma Ghandi]. He was actually cremated and memorialized at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raj_Ghat Raj Ghat] on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India. Most of his ashes were immersed in various rivers around the globe. There ''is'' a memorial in Kanyakumari, the Gandhi Mandapam, which memorializes the spot of the public viewing of his ashes before they were dispersed.
* According to the [[commentaries]] for ''[[Seven Minutes to Midnight]]'' and ''[[Kindred]]'', the scenes supposedly taking place in Kanyakumari were in fact filmed at the same beach for scenes at the [[Costa Verde]] beach where [[Claire]] and [[West]] share their first kiss. According to [[Heroes Interactive (Kindred)|Heroes Interactive]], the location is Point Dume Beach in Malibu.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Kanyakumari building.jpg|[[Mohinder]] and [[Nirand]] talk on the steps of an old building in Kanyakumari.
Image:Mohinder chandras ashes kanyakumari.jpg|[[Chandra]]'s funeral takes place on the shores of Kanyakumari.
Image:Mohinder chandras ashes kanyakumari.jpg|[[Chandra]]'s funeral takes place on the shores of Kanyakumari.
Image:Mohinder nirand kanyakumari.jpg|[[Mohinder]], [[Nirand]], and others visit Kanyakumari for the funeral.
Image:Mohinder nirand kanyakumari.jpg|Mohinder, Nirand, and others visit Kanyakumari for the funeral.
Image:Mira shenoy kanyakumari.jpg|[[Mira Shenoy]] attends the funeral.
</gallery>
</gallery>

==External Links==
* [http://maps.google.com/?q=Kanyakumari,+Kanyakumari,+Tamil+Nadu,+India&ie=UTF8&ll=8.084044,77.541847&spn=0.082258,0.102997&t=h&z=13&om=1 Google Map of Kanyakumari, India]

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Latest revision as of 10:33, 3 October 2009

Kanyakumari, India
Language(s) Spoken: Tamil, English
Wikipedia Article

Kanyakumari is a town at the very southern tip of the Indian subcontinent.

Notable Visitors

About

Seven Minutes to Midnight

Mohinder Suresh travels to Kanyakumari to scatter his father's ashes. Also at the funeral are his mother, his colleague Nirand, and his former lover Mira Shenoy.

Later, Charlie identifies Kanyakumari as an answer to Sheriff Davidson's crossword puzzle.

Trivia

  • Kanyakumari was incorrectly identified in the crossword puzzle clue as the "burial place" of Mahatma Ghandi. He was actually cremated and memorialized at Raj Ghat on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India. Most of his ashes were immersed in various rivers around the globe. There is a memorial in Kanyakumari, the Gandhi Mandapam, which memorializes the spot of the public viewing of his ashes before they were dispersed.
  • According to the commentaries for Seven Minutes to Midnight and Kindred, the scenes supposedly taking place in Kanyakumari were in fact filmed at the same beach for scenes at the Costa Verde beach where Claire and West share their first kiss. According to Heroes Interactive, the location is Point Dume Beach in Malibu.

Gallery

External Links


World Locations edit
U.S. Locations

Arlington, VAAustin, TXBaltimore, MDBaudelaire, FLBozeman, MTCainan, GACarbondale, ILChicago, ILColorado Springs, COCook Lake, VACosta Verde, CADallas, TXFort Lee, NJHartsdale, NYHyde Park, NYKermit, TXLake Mead, NVLas Vegas, NVLawrence, KSLong Beach, CALos Angeles, CAMemphis, TXMiami, FLMidian, COMidland, TXNevada desertNewark, NJNew Orleans, LANew York, NYOdessa, TXPhiladelphia, PAPort Washington, NYPoughkeepsie, NYPrimm, NV‎Richmond, VARochester, NYRussellville, AR‎San Jose, CASearsmont, MESt. Louis, MOTappen, NJUtahVirginia Beach, VAWashington, DC

International Locations

AngolaArctic CircleBerlin, GermanyBotswanaCairo, EgyptCanadaChennai, IndiaCoatepeque, GuatemalaCork, IrelandEnglandHaitiJapanKanyakumari, IndiaKiso Mountain, JapanLake Ramsey, ONLima, PeruLondon, EnglandMexicoMontréal, QCMoscow, RussiaNew Delhi, IndiaOdessa, UkraineOtsu, JapanParis, FrancePátzcuaro, MexicoPort-au-Prince, HaitiSaint-Félicien, QCSan Cristóbal, HondurasSanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicSt. Pierre, QCTokyo, JapanYanqing, ChinaZulia, Venezuela

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