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Legacy of Poykayil Appachan is still a beacon of hope

Indian Express 03 Mar 2024
Reinterpretation of Travancore\u2019s ancient history Appachan recounted the history of Travancore, a princely state in southern Kerala, as a conflict between the Dravidians and the Aryans ... War I.
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Arif Mohammed Khan's latest tantrum: It is time the Kerala Governor considered the legacy he is leaving behind

Indian Express 29 Jan 2024
Many non-Keralites don't know that we had to fight our own war for independence even after the British were vanquished because a certain diwan of the then Travancore ruler decided he knew best.
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India embarks on a reverse exploration of Europe to learn unknown history

Hindustan Times 12 Nov 2023
Now we need another help from you," the professor said, referring to Eustachius Benedictus de Lannoy, the Dutch naval officer who became the Travancore army commander after the Colachel War.
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GSFC, GNFC to FACT: How Israel-Hamas war is fueling fertilizer stocks in India — explained

Live Mint 21 Oct 2023
Israel-Hamas war has entered 15th day tension in the Middle East is still at its highest levels, especially after the bombing of Gaza hospital ... investor are buy making money out of this Israel war.
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UPSC Essentials : Daily Subject-wise quiz | History, Culture, and Social Issues (Week 28)

Indian Express 18 Oct 2023
\u2014\u00a0There is a special role that the fishermen community in the region, locally known as the \u2018Mukkuvar\u2019, played in the victory of Travancore ... to be able to continue with the war.
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Battle of Colachel: How an accidental shot ended Dutch plans for India

Indian Express 06 Oct 2023
The European troops fire relentlessly at the Travancore army ... The battle also had far reaching consequences for the Travancore state ... Eustachius De Lannoy trained the sepoys of Travancore in the European styles of war.
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A little-known facet of India’s independence

Hindustan Times 19 Aug 2023
Gandhi blasted Travancore’s bid as “tantamount to a declaration of war on the free millions of India... In June 1947, he joined Travancore and Hyderabad in declaring his state would become independent on the transfer of power.
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‘Colachel Victory Warrior Statue’ unveiled at Pangode

The Hindu 23 Jul 2023
Gov. Khan unveiled the ‘Colachel Victory Warrior Statue’ at Pangode Military Station, commemorating the unsung heroes of the Colachal War, in which the Travancore forces defeated the forces of the Dutch East India Company ....
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