He says that it was also the home of the head of the army of Perakam, Karakulathu Pillai, who was murdered by the soldiers of King Marthanda Varma of Thrippappur. There are also records of a ...

The ruler of Travancore, Marthanda Varma, routed an invading Dutch fleet; the Dutch commander, Delannoy, joined the Travancore army and served for decades; the Dutch never recovered from this ...

Referring to Macaulay’s Minute on Indian Education, Sampath pointed out that the primary objective of introducing English was ...