Who will succeed Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma?

Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma
Predecessor Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma
Heir apparent Prince Balagopal Varma (Grandson of HH Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi who is the next eldest male member in the two branches of the royal family)
Born 12 June 1949 Thiruvananthapuram, Travancore-Cochin, Dominion of India

Who is the current head of Travancore royal family?

Sree Padmanabhadasa Sree Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma
The current head of Travancore royal family is Sree Padmanabhadasa Sree Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma, born on 12 June 1949 at Kowdiar Palace as the youngest son of Maharani Karthika Thirunal Lakshmi Bayi by her husband, Lieutenant-Colonel P.R. Godavarma Raja/G. V. Raja of Poonjar Palace.

Who was Marthanda Varma?

Anizham Thirunal Marthanda Varma (Malayalam: അനിഴം തിരുനാൾ മാർത്താണ്ഡവർമ്മ; 1706 – 7 July 1758), known as the “Maker of Modern Travancore”, was ruler of the Indian kingdom of Travancore (previously Venadu) from 1729 until his death in 1758. He was succeeded by Rama Varma (“Dharma Raja”) (1758–98).

Who is the Princess of Kerala?

Sethu Lakshmi Bayi

Pooradam Thirunal Sethu Lakshmi Bayi
Father Kilimanoor Kerala Varma Thampuran
Mother Ayilyam Nal Mahaprabha
Religion Hinduism
Occupation Regent

Who is the richest royal family in Kerala?

The Travancore Royal Family – history and early rule.

Who built padmanabhapuram Palace?

Its original name was Perumal Kottaram (Lord’s palace) and was constructed by Maharaja Marthanda Varma in 1744. The building comprises of four storeys. The ground floor was used as the royal treasury.

Which is the first history novel in Malayalam?

This novel is the first historical novel published in Malayalam language and in south India….Marthandavarma (novel)

Title page of the first edition
Author C.V. Raman Pillai
Genre Historical Novel Historical Romance
Set in Travancore (1727 – 1732)

Who is Chitravarma?

Answer: Sree Padmanabhadasa Sree Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma GCSI GCIE (7 November 1912 – 20 July 1991), popularly known as Sree Chithira Thirunal, was the last ruling Maharaja of the Princely State of Travancore, in southern India until 1949 and later the Titular Maharajah of Travancore until 1991.

Who abolished Devadasi system in Travancore?

The regency was marked by many social reforms in Travancore. In 1925, animal sacrifice was banned in Travancore. In 1926 Sethu Lakshmi Bayi abolished devadasi system.