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History of Thiruvananthapuram

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was started in 1873, with Dr. Read as its principal. A Law class was opened in Thiruvananthapuram in 1874, and the main building of the old Kerala Government Secretariat was designed and constructed by the Maharajah's chief engineer, Mr. Barton. Mr. Barton also improved the sanitation of the city. It
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who reigned from 1829 to 1847, ushered in an epoch of cultural progress and economic prosperity. The beginning of English education was marked in 1834 by the opening of an English school at Thiruvananthapuram. An observatory and a charity hospital were also established in 1836. During the reign of
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couple who cultivated rice. One day, the wife heard a baby crying as she was weeding. After a search, she found a child so beautiful that she assumed it was divine and was afraid to touch it. She fed the baby some milk and left it in the shade of a tree, whereupon a five headed cobra appeared, moved
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A political conference of the Congress was held in the city under the presidency of Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramaiah, in 1938. The period of Maharaja Sri Chitra Thirunal Bala Rama Varma who took the reins of administration in 1931, witnessed many-sided progress. The promulgation of the Temple Entry
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One of the significant aspects associated with Maharaja Sree Moolam Thirunal's reign was the inauguration of the Legislative Council in 1888. This was the first legislative chamber, instituted in an Indian State. The Sri Moolam Assembly came into being in 1904. The activities of the
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During the reign of another Aditya Varma (1718–1721), the clashes between the royal officials and the temple trustees became more common. Failing to get redress at the hands of the king, the tenants of the temple lands marched to Trivandrum to present their grievances to the
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was during the reign of Sri Moolam Thirunal (1885–1924), that the Sanskrit College, Ayurveda College, Law College and a second grade College for Women were started here. A department for the preservation and publication of oriental manuscripts was also established.
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Proclamation (1936) was an act that underlined social emancipation. In 1937, a separate University for Travancore was started. That was later redesignated as the University of Kerala, following the formation of the State of Kerala in 1956.
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As a result of the annexation of neighbouring chiefdoms, the artists and scholars from these places migrated to Trivandrum, turning it into a cultural center. Marthanda Varma gave patronage to different temple art forms including
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echoed in Thiruvananthapuram and other parts of Kerala during the reign of Maharaja Sree Moolam Thirunal. The Thiruvananthapuram Municipality came into existence in 1920 as the first municipality in
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when he was the heir-apparent, and when he was attacked by the agents of the trustees, he fled to the safety of Trivandrum, from where he counterattacked. During his reign, he renovated the
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to Thiruvananthapuram, which he made a great centre of intellectual and artistic activity. Thiruvananthapuram became a prominent city in Kerala under
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and under its terms was allowed to install a Resident and troops in Thiruvananthapuram. In 1795, Thiruvananthapuram became the capital city of
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schools, all over the State. A large hospital with lying-in-facility and a lunatic asylum were also established in Thiruvananthapuram. The
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the baby to a hole in the tree and used its hood to shelter the child from the sun. Realizing it was an incarnation of the Hindu deity
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With the end of the British rule in 1947, Travancore chose to join the Indian union. The first people-elected ministry headed by
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housed the famous temple. All of the regions were attacked and sacked by the Chola army, till they were forced to retreat to
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The ancient political and cultural history of the city was almost entirely independent from that of the rest of Kerala. The
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spoken, and the customs, those exist in Southern parts of Kerala, still reveal a close relationship with Tamil heritage.
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who reigned from 1729 to 1758, and who is regarded as the father of modern Travancore, modernised Thiruvananthapuram.
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During the regency of Maharani Setu Lakshmi Bai, the college for Women at Trivandrum was raised to the first grade.
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kingdom based in the southernmost part of Indian Subcontinent. Ay kingdom had experienced attacks and conquests by
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According to legend, the site of Thiruvananthapuram was once a jungle known as Anantan Kādu, which was home to a
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Ganesh, K.N. (June 2009). "Historical Geography of Natu in South India with Special Reference to Kerala".
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then. It was in the latter half of the 18th century, that Travancore inherited the kingdoms as far as
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drawn by Homann Heirs in 1733. At that time, Travancore was only a small territory wedged between
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was installed in office on 24 March 1948. In 1949, Thiruvananthapuram became the capital of
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in 1110 AD. The disappearance of the Ays synchronised with the emergence of the rulers of
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were the leading political power till the beginning of the 10th century AD. During the
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and became a powerful kingdom, and Thiruvananthapuram became a major city of Kerala.
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dates back to the 18th century AD. In 1795, the city became the capital of the
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A significant milestone in the city's recent history was the establishment of
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in late middle ages, which was eventually expanded as the powerful kingdom of
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Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum
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and the walls of the fortress. He also shifted the capital legally from
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was formed on 1 November 1956, Thiruvananthapuram became its capital.
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and the 4th centuries CE and it served as the eastern entrance to the
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in 1755. The locals of Thiruvananthapuram supported him against the
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became the most dominant state in Kerala by defeating the powerful
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During the regency of Umayamma Rani, Travancore was invaded by a
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Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology
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and Kanyakumari only). The vast region of Malabar Coast between
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were murdered by them. In 1684, during her regency, the English
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National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology
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Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute
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Trivandrum Engineering Science and Technology Research Park
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from 1 July 1949 until 31 October 1956. When the state of
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amongst others served as his court poets. In 1791, the
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Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research
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Later, it became a part of 1723:Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram 421:adopted some members from the royal family of 275:by annexing the regions as far as present-day 196:during ancient and medieval ages, which was a 2200: 1833:Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School 1243: 1150: 982:Gauri Lakshmi Bayi, Aswathi Thirunal (1998). 47:was made the capital of the state of Kerala. 8: 2010:Centre for Development of Imaging Technology 1115:. Official Site of Kerala IT. Archived from 267:became more prevalent with the expansion of 1939:Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering 942:. 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S (28 January 2007). 613:Post-Independence (1947 CE - present) 341:, forcing the Rani to take refuge in 7: 2131:Thiruvananthapuram metropolitan area 1873:St.Thomas School, Thiruvananthapuram 1868:St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School 1667:Kollam–Thiruvananthapuram trunk line 1624:Vellyani Agricultural College Ground 1533:Kerala Science and Technology Museum 557:was opened here besides the several 1702:Thiruvananthapuram railway division 1067:from the original on 3 January 2021 662:Indian Space Research Organisation 417:In the early 18th century CE, the 326:obtained a sandy piece of land at 314:rule, the trustees of the temple ( 14: 1776:St. Mary, Queen of Peace Basilica 1523:Free Software Foundation of India 778:"Pandya dynasty | Indian dynasty" 2275: 2169: 2168: 2084:Kerala State Chalachitra Academy 1970:Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre 1589:Greenfield International Stadium 1561:Lulu International Shopping Mall 1113:"Technopark, Thiruvananthapuram" 690:"Roman connection in Tamil Nadu" 602:Trivandrum International Airport 1944:SUT Academy of Medical Sciences 1909:College of Fine Arts Trivandrum 1878:Trivandrum International School 1838:Holy Angel's Convent Trivandrum 1771:Cathedral of Saint Mary, Pattom 1295:Padmanabhaswamy Temple treasure 899:"History of Thiruvananthapuram" 635:Chitra Thirunal Bala Rama Varma 142:was ruled by the Cheras during 2039:Press Club, Thiruvananthapuram 1914:Government Engineering College 1781:O.T.C. Hanuman Temple, Palayam 1518:Centre for Development Studies 1424:Thiruvananthapuram Corporation 1419:Thiruvananthapuram City Police 1024:Year of becoming a corporation 173:, who was more related to the 1: 2900:History of Thiruvananthapuram 1687:Neyyattinkara railway station 571:Trivandrum University College 294:, which housed a university ( 147: 1975:Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre 1843:Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan 1599:Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium 1485:Travancore Titanium Products 984:Sreepadmanabhaswami Kshetram 933:Shungoony Menon, P. (1878). 901:. Kerala PRD. Archived from 802:Keay, John (12 April 2011), 737:Sreedhara Menon, A. (2007). 658:Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre 216:in the 18th century CE. The 118:in the north. This included 51:Ancient and Medieval history 2146:Thiruvananthapuram district 1672:Kazhakuttam railway station 1604:Jimmy George Indoor Stadium 1414:Kerala Legislative Assembly 1063:. Kerala State IT Mission. 881:"Kerala's Tamil Connection" 2916: 2079:Kinfra Film and Video Park 1619:St Xavier's College Ground 1455:Bio 360 Life Sciences Park 1166:Histories of Kerala cities 851:10.1177/037698360903600102 740:A Survey of Kerala History 652:With the establishment of 511:English East India Company 2273: 2164: 1863:Sainik School Kazhakootam 1677:Kochuveli railway station 1172: 1061:"First IT Park in Kerala" 1035:"VSSC Thiruvananthapuram" 393:was under the control of 337:adventurer, known as the 255:, was also identified as 1707:Thiruvananthapuram Metro 1513:C-DAC Thiruvananthapuram 1460:State Bank of Travancore 839:Indian Historical Review 580:Indian National Congress 551:Maharaja Moolam Thirunal 545:was established in 1855. 527:Maharaja Swathi Thirunal 501:. 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Index

Thiruvananthapuram
princely state
Travancore
Kowdiar Palace
University of Kerala
Napier Museum
Thiruvananthapuram

Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Padmanabhapuram Palace
Pulayar
Vishnu
Padmanabha swami temple

South India
Chera dynasty
Malabar Coast
Alappuzha
Kasaragod
Palakkad Gap
Coimbatore
Erode
Salem
Kolli Hills
Coimbatore
Sangam period
Palakkad Gap
Malabar Coast
Tamil Nadu

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