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World's first Teak Forest was planted in 1842 in Kerala. Identify the place.

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 Nilambur



The first teak plantations were raised in Nilambur in 1842 by the British. H V Conolly, the Malabar DISTRICT Collector during the British rule, was INSTRUMENTAL in planting teak in the entire Nilambur area, with the help of Chathu MENON, a FOREST officer. Now the plantation is named after Conolly.



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