Famous Koyi Thampurans Koyi Thampuran



kerala varma valiya koil thampuran married highness maharani bharani thirunal lakshmi bayi


kerala varma valiya koil thampuran, prince consort of maharani bharani thirunal lakshmi bayi, , col g. v. raja, consort of maharani karthika thirunal lakshmi bayi, went on become famous in own terms.


kerala varma valiya koil thampuran (1845–1914) renowned kalidasa of kerala. served member of assembly 3 years. interest in kathakali made him write kathakali songs in malayalam, karnataka, telugu , tamil. famous works translation of kalidasa s abhijnana shakunthalam . first drama in malayalam literature, earned title kerala kalidasan him. has written mayura sandesam on line of kalidasa s megha duth, while in house arrest. in poem, used peacocks of haripad temple send messages wife, bharani thirunal lakshmi bayi stationed in trivandrum. died of injuries result of car accident suffered in 1914.



prince consort col. g. v. raja married h.h. maharani karthika thirunal lakshmi bayi


another royal consort attained immortal fame karthika nal godavarma raja (1908–1971) of poonjar dynasty, famously known lt. col. g. v. raja, koyi thampuran of maharani karthika thirunal lakshmi bayi. major exception rule of selection , status of prince consort made when maharajah sree chithira thirunal chose captain. godavarma raja (later lt. col.), of poonjar royal house prince consort sister, maharani karthika thirunal lakshmi bayi in 1934. maharajah felt fine make different choice find suitable spouse sister , first time chose bridegroom poonjar dynasty. usually, koyi thampurans chosen travancore s aristocratic houses such paliyakkara, kilimanur, chembrol etc. maharajah entrusted capt. raja responsibility of dealing foreign dignitaries; appointed head of sports , tourism departments of royal government. capt. raja developed kovalam major tourism destination inviting many foreign dignitaries , promoting place organising parties @ kovalam palace, according kerala tourism development corporation. capt. raja appointed 1 of commanding officers of nair brigade of travancore military. served in till 1949 , retired lt. col. col. raja established travancore sports council (later renamed kerala sports council), travancore-cochin cricket association(later renamed kerala cricket association), travancore royal flying club (later renamed thiruvananthapuram international airport), , other twenty or more institutions dedicated sports , tourism promotion in kerala , founder president of aforementioned institutions. cricinfo website reports col. raja first malayali become vice-president of board of control cricket in india, , had lived, have become president of board of control cricket in india. established first travel agency of state named kerala travels in 1959. took initiative develop trivandrum airport. killed in light air plane crash in 1971.








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