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		State Bank of Travancore, Foreign Exchange department, Ernakulam
		For more information please contact any of our branch where you maintain NRE A/c.
		Chief Manager (NRI), State Bank of Travancore, Head Office, Poojappura, Trivandrum - 695 012.
	www.statebankoftravancore.com /fundremit.htm (516 words)

	Travancore - LoveToKnow 1911
		TRAVANCORE, a state of southern India, in political relation with Madras.
		In 1901 the population was 2,952,157, showing an increase of 15% in the preceding decade.
		The maharaja of Travancore claims descent from Cheraman Perumal, the last Hindu monarch of united Malabar, whose date is variously given from A.D. 378 to 825.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Travancore (408 words)

	The Travancore Heritage Sea Side Resort, Kovalam Beach, Hotels at Sea Beach, Kovalam Hotels, Chowara, Kovalam, Kerala, ...
		The Travancore Heritage is a sea side resort in 8 acres of lush green coconut garden and landscaped environs located at Chowara - south of Kovalam, near Trivandrum, Kerala.
		Travancore Heritage is located just 23 kms from Trivandrum, the capital city of the Indian state of Kerala, known as 'god's own country' in the southern most part of India.
		Pool Mansions : The Travancore Heritage has 2 pool mansion suites with private pools set in independent villas, with air conditioned spacious bed room, a drawing room and sit-out or verandah with rich period furniture and all modern amenities of attached toilet with lavish fittings with 24 hours cold/hot water showers.
	www.travelmasti.com /The-travancore-heritage-kovalam.htm (731 words)

	Rise of Travancore, Travancore Rises
		The rise of Travancore eventually saw the waning of the Dutch ascendancy in Kerala as the chivalrous ruler of Travancore, Marthanda Varma (1729-1758) defeated the Dutch powers in the conflict of Koiachel.
		Marthanda Varma was acknowledged as the Maker of Modern Travancore and under his reign Travancore emerged as the independent realm of political, cultural and social activities.
		Rama Varma, renowned as Dharma Raja (1758-98) inherited the throne after Marthanda Varma was also a remarkable ruler and his reign was termed as the the Golden Age in the medieval history of Kerala.
	www.mapsofindia.com /maps/kerala/geography-and-history/rise-of-travancore.html (554 words)

	Travancore School (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Travancore School is a Department of Education, Employment and Training facility which services the educational needs of children and young people who are of school age and clients of the Royal Children's Hospital Mental Health Service (RCH MHS) or the ORYGEN Youth Program.
		Travancore School was established to provide inpatient school support for students undergoing treatment for mental illness.
		Travancore has adapted and developed its services to meet the emerging requirements of mental health services and the growing interest in schools for specialised assistance and support in better understanding and managing mental health issues.
	www.travancoresch.vic.edu.au /school/index.html (419 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Travancore
		Travancore was merged with the other Malayalam-speaking state of Cochin on 1 July 1949 to form Travancore-Cochin, and later with the Malabar district of Madras State on 1 November 1956 to form the south Indian state of Kerala.
		Raja Kesavadas (1745-1799) was the Diwan of Travancore during the reign of Dharma Raja karthika Thirunal Rama Varma.
		The Travancore Heritage is conceived and developed as a Heritage Property to bring to life the age-old traditional architectural splendor of the region with its typical timber houses and 'Nalukettus' with tiled roofing, which allow for living in communion with all the elements of Nature.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Travancore (4791 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Balarama Varma was the eldest son of Setu Parvati Bai, Rani of Attingal, by her consort, Ravi Varma Avargal of Kilimanoor, a grand-nephew of the celebrated painter Raja Ravi Varma.
		Travancore was united with neighbouring Cochin state and Chitira Tirunal served as Rajpramukh of the Travancore-Cochin Union from July 1, 1949 to October 31, 1956, which was the entire duration of the existence of that political entity.
		He is succeeded as head of the royal house of Travancore by his brother, Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Chithira_Thirunal_Balarama_Varma (490 words)

	Travancore
		Travancore (originally called Thiruvithaamcoore, in Malayalam) is one of the three princely states - the other two being Cochin (or Kochi) and Malabar - which were merged on November 1, 1956, to form the state of Kerala in India.
		According to native legend, Travancore was formed when Parasurama blew his Sankh (conch).
		The state is built up of three natural divisions - a coastal area dotted with lagoons to the west, a midland in the centre and mountain peaks as high as 9,000 feet on the east.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/t/tr/travancore.html (398 words)

	When Travancore stood for Tolerance
		As a servant of Sri Padmanabha, the Maharaja of Travancore observed a number of rituals, most of which were started by Martanda Varma in the mid-eighteenth century.
		Regarding this, Lieutenants Ward and Conner, who surveyed Travancore and Cochin from 1816 to 1820, state that Christianity is fully acknowledged by the chief authorities in those countries and, whether from their justice or indifference, does not appear to have been exposed to persecution.
		The overriding evidence of this is the present population profile of Kerala, a large part of which had belonged to Travancore.
	www.hvk.org /articles/0401/87.html (907 words)

	Отель The Travancore Heritage 5*, Ковалам / туриЗм.ru - путешествия и отдых
		Отель The Travancore Heritage 5*, Ковалам / туриЗм.ru - путешествия и отдых
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	www.turi3m.ru /?module=InstaAtlas&file=hotels&id=686 (46 words)

	AllRefer.com - Travancore, India (Indian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		The region of Travancore has coastal lowlands (protected by lagoons) and a hilly interior, including the Cardamom Hills.
		Travancore became noted for its efficient government and its high rate of literacy (about 50%).
		After Indian independence from England, the region was merged with Cochin and areas of the former Madras state to form a new state, which in 1956 was given the name Kerala.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/T/Travanco.html (245 words)

	Dalit Conversion and Social Protest in Travancore, 1854-1890
		This paper examines the Travancore Pulaya mass conversion movement to Anglicanism in the latter half of 19th century as an expression of social protest.
		The CMS missionaries who came to Travancore in 1816, were by the 1850s, acquainted with social conditions in Travancore, especially about the rights and sufferings of the dalits.
		The development of missionary sympathy towards the plight of the slave castes in Travancore culminated in the submission of a memorandum by Anglican missionaries dated 20 March 1847.
	www.religion-online.org /showarticle.asp?title=1119 (4359 words)

	trava5 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		1729 - 1758 H.H. Maharaj Raja Ramaraja Sri Patmanabha Dasa Vanchipala Valia Martanda Varma I, Raja of Travancore.
		1798 -1810 H.H. Maharaj Raja Ramaraja Sri Patmanabha Dasa Vanchipala Bala Rama Varma I [Avitham Tirunal], Kulasekhara Kiritapati Manney Sultan Bahadur, Shamsher Jang, Raja of Travancore.
		She was one of the most distinguished rulers of Travancore, instituting many reforms and advances in administration, education, and welfare.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/India/trava5.htm (903 words)

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		But Travancore was beyond their jurisdiction; and functionaries like the Rakshapurushas, Avarodhanampis or the Perumals who exercised political authority in the north had nothing to do with this kingdom at any time.
		Many unverified Assertions in regard to subsequent history of Travancore are due to the version advertised by certain prominent writers that the rulers of Travancore derived their status and authority from Cheraman Perumal who is said to have partitioned his empire among his sons, nephews and dependents.
		The reason for the invasions of Travancore by the Vijayanagar armies and later by the Madura forces is the alleged refusal or failure to pay the promised tribute.
	www.keralahistory.ac.in /tsm_2.htm (5713 words)

	Travancore in India
		Travancore, an erstwhile princely state of India, occupied areas of the southern parts of present-day Kerala.
		The dynasty was at the zenith of glory at the dawn of the 14th century under Ravi Varma Kulasekhara.
		The last ruler of Travancore was Shri Chitra Thirunal Balarama Varma (1931-1949.) He made the temple entry proclamation on 12 November 1936, which opened the temples of the state to all Hindus, a privilege that had been reserved only to the upper caste Hindus till then.
	www.india9.com /i9show/13529.htm (597 words)

	TRAVANCORE - Online Information article about TRAVANCORE
		Travancore extends more than 150 M. along the See also:
		The maharaja of Travancore claims descent from Cheraman Perumal, the last See also:
		Malabar, whose date is variously given from A.D.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /TOO_TUM/TRAVANCORE.html (689 words)

	Kamat Research Database - Maharaja of Travancore
		A Citizen King and an angel of light, His Highness the Maharaja of Travancore is the banner-bearer in the cause of humanity.
		He was brought up under the watchful solicitude of his talented mother, who is the lady of remarkable gifts.
		Social and Political Change in the Princely State of Travancore (1921 - 1947).
	www.kamat.com /database/biographies/maharaja_of_travancore.htm (419 words)

	Travancore Heritage Resort,Heritage Resort in Travancore,Travancore Kerala Heritage Resort,Heritage Resort ...
		The Travancore Heritage Resort is a seaside resort in 8 acres of lush green coconut garden and landscaped environs located at Chowara - south of Kovalam, near Trivandrum, Kerala.
		The Travancore Heritage Resort is conceived and developed as a Heritage Property to bring to life the age-old traditional architectural splendor of the region with its typical timber houses and 'Nalukettus' with tiled roofing, which allow for living in communion with all the elements of Nature.
		Pool Mansions: The Travancore Heritage has 2 pool mansion suites with private pools set in independent villas, with air conditioned spacious bed room, a drawing room and sit-out or verandah with rich period furniture and all modern amenities of attached toilet with lavish fittings with 24 hours cold/hot water showers.
	www.indiaatitsbest.com /best-hotels/kerala/travancore-heritage-resort-kovalam.html (748 words)

	The Travancore Heritage Sea Side Resort - Ayurveda Center
		The Travancore Heritage offers a variety of therapeutic packages for you for all seasons, especially for the monsoon.
		The Travancore Heritage ayurvedic centre has developed an ayurvedic menu to suit your taste as well as your digestive special.
		This programme is for the guests who are here for a short time, and who wish to spend their holidays along with health promotion activities like the traditional ayurveda and yoga.
	www.thetravancoreheritage.com /ayurveda_centre.html (1037 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Attingal
		The mother of the Maharaja of Travancore and her sister received the principality of Attingal in joint appanage.
		Flag for former princely state of Travancore Travancore or Thiruvithaamkoor (Malayalam: à´¤à´¿à´°àµà´µà´¿à´¤à´¾à´™àµà´•àµ‚à´°àµâ€ [], à´¤à´¿à´°àµà´µà´¿à´¤à´¾à´‚à´•àµ‚à´°àµâ€ [], à´¤à´¿à´°àµà´µà´¿à´¤à´¾à´™àµà´•àµ‹à´Ÿàµ; []) was a princely state in India with its capital at Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram).
		Apart from Attingal proper the principalities of Elayidam or Kottarakkara, Perakam or Nedumangad, Thiruvithamkode or Travancore, Kollam, Kaymkulam, Karunagappalli and Karthikappalli were all under the Attingal Rani.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Attingal (1218 words)

	range extention of the travancore tortoise (Site not responding. Last check: )
		However, Smith (1931) based on one single collection reported by Annandale (1915) describes the range of the Travancore tortoise in India to be as follows: "in the district of Trichur in Kerala and along the eastern slopes of Western Ghats in Coorg" (Coorg is a district of the Karnataka state).
		It was observed during the study that the Travancore tortoises begin their activity at dawn (06.00) and were found to be actively foraging on the forest floor until dusk (18.00).
		Wherever it occurs, the Travancore tortoise is abundant.
	www.deancloseprep.gloucs.sch.uk /chelonia/testudo/articles/sharath.htm (3054 words)

	The Travancore, The Travancore Trivandrum, Hotels in Trivandrum, Trivandrum Heritage Hotels
		The Travancore Heritage is conceived and developed as a Heritage hotel to bring to life the age-old traditional architectural splendor of the region with its typical timber houses and 'Nalukettus' with tiled roofing, which allow for living in communion with all the elements of Nature.
		The courtyard of the house is the center, around which the four wings of the house were built in timber, which allows air, sunlight and rainwater to pass into the house and closely associate the inhabitants with Nature.
		The Travancore Heritage hotel has 2 pool mansion suites with private pools set in independent villas, with air conditioned spacious bed room, a drawing room and sit-out or verandah with rich period furniture and all modern amenities of attached toilet with lavish fittings with 24 hours cold/hot water showers.
	www.heritagehotelsofindia.com /india/the-travancore.html (474 words)

	Travancore Heritage Resort near Kovalam Trivandrum
		Pool Mansions :The Travancore Heritage has 2 pool mansion suites with private pools set in independent villas, with air conditioned spacious bed room, a drawing room and sit-out or verandah with rich period furniture and all modern amenities of attached toilet with lavish fittings with 24 hours cold/hot water showers.
		Heritage Villas :The Travancore Heritage has 43 elegant air conditioned rooms in heritage villas with all modern amenities like spacious toilets including garden baths with cold/hot water showers, with comfortable furniture and smooth interior lights.
		Almost all the rooms provide a view of the sea and the beach and the lovely green lawns and have spacious sit outs with built in elegant reclining benches and antique planters' chairs.
	www.indiatravelite.com /accommodations1/travancoreheritage.htm (427 words)

	Forgotten Events: How Travancore joined the Union (varnam)
		Travancore was again in the vortex of a political struggle and the Government resorted to a series of repressive measures to meet the situation.
		Between 1936 and 1947 he was Dewan of Travancore, a period that brought to the fore his remarkable administrative abilities.
		He was one of the makers of Travancore- he developed industries, expanded education, established the Travancore University and introduced scientific methods of cultivation.
	varnam.org /blog/archives/2003/08/forgotten_events_how_travancor.php (680 words)

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