Multiple choice general knowledge culture

What is the legend that connects Kerala with Jesus Christ?

  1. Christianity

  2. Thomas the Apostle

  3. Jewism

  4. Buddhism
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The tradition holds that St. Thomas the Apostle arrived in Kerala in 52 AD and established Christian communities, making Kerala home to some of the world's earliest Christian settlements. This is why Syrian Christians in Kerala trace their origins to him. The other options (Christianity as a general term, Jewism, Buddhism) are not specific figures connected to Kerala's Christian heritage.

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