Poojappura ravi biography of mahatma
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Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma
Last ruling Maharajah of Travancore from –
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A commemorative postage stamp on CHITHIRA TIRUNAL BALA RAMA VARMA issued by Department of Posts, Government of India on 07 Nov | |
Country of issue | INDIA |
Date of issue | 07 Nov |
Face value | INR |
Sree Padmanabhadasa Sree Chithira Thirunal Balarama VarmaGCSI GCIE, popularly known as Sree Chithira Thirunal (7 November – 20 July ), was the last ruling Maharaja of the Indian princely state of Travancore, in southern India until and later the TitularMaharajah of Travancore until [1] His reign is known for several notable reforms that have indelible impact on the society and culture of Kerala.
Sree Chithira Thirunal was the eldest son of Junior Maharani of Travancore, Sethu Parvathi Bayi, and Sri Pooram Nal Ravi Varma Koyi Thampuran of the Royal House of Kilimanoor. He was privately educated, and became the Maharajah of Travancore, at the age of 11, upon the death of his maternal great uncle, the then Maharajah of Travancore Sree Moolam Thirunal, on 7 August [2] For the duration of his reign he was either under a regency or effectively controlled by his autocratic Dewan, Sir C.P. Ramaswami Iyer.
Upon India's independence fr
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Thiruvananthapuram
Metropolis and capital of Kerala, India
This article is about the city. For the district, see Thiruvananthapuram district. For the urban agglomeration area of Thiruvananthapuram, see Thiruvananthapuram metropolitan area.
Metropolis in Kerala, India
Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum, Ananthapuri | |
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Nickname(s): Evergreen City of India | |
Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala map Thiruvananthapuram outline map | |
Coordinates: 08°31′″N76°56′″E / °N °E / ; | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Thiruvananthapuram |
•Type | Municipal Corporation |
•Body | Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation |
•Mayor | Arya Rajendran[2] (CPI(M)) |
•Deputy Mayor | P. K. Raju (CPI) |
•Member of Parliament | Shashi Tharoor (INC) |
•City Police Commissioner | Nagaraju Chakilam IPS |
•Metropolis | km2 (83sqmi) |
•Metro [4] | km2 (sqmi) |
•Rank | 1st |
Elevation | m (ft) |
•Metropolis | , |
•Density | 4,/km2 (12,/sqmi) |
•Metro [5] | 1,, |
Demonym(s) | Trivandrumite,[6] Trivian |
Time zone | UTC+ (IST) |
PIN | xxx |
Area code | +xxxxxxx |
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