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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 [[commentary]], the scenes supposedly taking place in Kanyakumari were in fact filmed in Malibu, CA.


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Revision as of 14:21, 3 October 2007

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 commentary, the scenes supposedly taking place in Kanyakumari were in fact filmed in Malibu, CA.

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