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  1. Travancore–Cochin, officially the United State of Travancore and Cochin and later the State of Travancore–Cochin, was a short-lived state of India. It was formed through the merger of two former kingdoms, Travancore and Cochin on 1 July 1949. Its original capital was Thiruvananthapuram.

  2. May 30, 2024 · A treaty brought it under British protection in 1795. Travancore was known for its relatively high literacy rate and its progressive government. After Indian independence, Travancore and Cochin (now Kochi) merged to form the state of Travancore-Cochin; boundaries were redrawn, and it was renamed Kerala in 1956.

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    Coordinates: 8°26′N 76°55′E. The Kingdom of Travancore ( / ˈtrævəŋkɔːr / ), also known as the Kingdom of Thiruvithamkoor ( Malayalam: [t̪iɾuʋid̪aːŋɡuːr]) or later as Travancore State, was an Indian kingdom that lasted from c. 1729 until 1949. It was ruled by the Travancore Royal Family from Padmanabhapuram, and later Thiruvananthapuram.

  4. 4 days ago · The movement for a unified Malayalam-speaking state gained traction in the 1920s, aiming to amalgamate the princely states of Travancore and Cochin with the Malabar district of the Madras Presidency.

  5. 4 days ago · After independence, on July 1, 1949 the two Malayalam-speaking princely states were integrated to form the state of Travancore-Cochin. The state of Kerala was finally created after the State Reorganisation Commission’s recommendation creating states on linguistic-bases.

  6. Jun 30, 2016 · On July 1, 1949, Cochin and Travancore merged to form the state of Travancore-Cochin or Thiru-Kochi. The state we call Kerala today, was once a collection of princely states and British...

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  8. Travancore–Cochin, often known as ThiruKochi, was a state of India that existed from 1949 to 1956. Following the union of two previous states, Travancore and Cochin, on July 1, 1949, it was renamed the United State of Travancore and Cochin.