S. M. Street

S M Street
<span class="nickname" ">മിഠായി തെരുവ്

The S.K. Pottekkatt statue facing S.M. Street in Kozhikode
Length 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
Location Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Other
Known for Halva, Textile

S.M. Street or Sweetmeat Street is a street located in Kozhikode, Kerala, India. It derives its name from the time it was lined with sweetmeat and halvah stalls. It is reputedly the busiest street in Kozhikode. [1] Its Malayalam name is Mittai Theruvu.

S. M. Street is the subject of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award-winning book Oru Theruvinte Katha by S. K. Pottekkatt.

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