Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma
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Sri Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma III was the Maharaja of the Kingdom of Travancore. He was a musician and composer who wrote over 400 classical compositions in both Carnatic and Hindustani style.
Painting of Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma c.1842
Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma with his father Raja Raja Varma Koil Thampuran by Raja Ravi Varma
Kuthira Malika, Thiruvananthapuram, constructed by Maharajah Swathi Thirunal
1988 Indian Postage stamp depicting Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma
Marthanda Varma II
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Uthram Thirunal Marthanda Varma was the Maharajah of Travancore state in southern India, succeeding his elder brother King Swathi Thirunal in 1846 till his demise in 1860. Known for his progressive ru
Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma
…Rukmini Bayi, whose children ascended the Travancore musnud consecutively. Her only daughter was the mother of Moolam Thirunal. He had a younger brother, Uthram Thirunal Marthanda Varma, who succeeded him in 1846 and ruled Travancore until his demise in 1860. Irayimman Thampi, the famous poet-composer wrote perhaps the most famous…
Maharajah of Travancore 1847
A sketch showing William Cullen carrying a letter from Queen Victoria to the King of Travancore thanking the latter for his contributions to the Great Exhibition of 1851 which included the gift of a carved ivory throne