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Saddam Beach is a Muslim fishing village in the Malappuram district of the Indian state of Kerala. The village is made up of a two kilometre (1¼ mi) coastal belt between Puthenkadapuram and Kettungal in Parappanangadi. The village is named after former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, in an act of solidarity during the 1991 Gulf War. ==Name== The village used to be called ''Tipu Sultan Beach'' after the Mysore king Tippu Sultan who took an aggressive stance against the British colonial forces during the late 18th century.〔(Saddam has his own Beach in Kerala )〕 Since the Gulf War of 1991, the villagers have decided to rename the village to its present name, expressing solidarity with Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. The villagers, mostly Muslim, claim to be inspired by Saddam and his fight against policies" of the United States.〔(Saddam a hero in Kerala village )〕
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