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  1. Sethu Lakshmi Bayi - Wikipedia. Pooradam Thirunal Sethu Lakshmi Bayi CI (5 November 1895– 22 February 1985) was the monarch, though designated as the Regent due to British policy, of the Kingdom of Travancore in southern India between 1924 and 1931.

  2. Oct 27, 2016 · Book Excerpt: Sethu Lakshmi Bayi, The Feminist Queen of the House of Travancore. In this excerpt from The Ivory Throne by Manu S. Pallai, published by Harper Collins, we explore the initiation of feminism in Kerala by the last Queen of House of Travancore. By Women's Feature Service.

  3. May 9, 2024 · How Daughter of Providence chronicles Sethu Lakshmi Bayi’s journey from queen to commoner. Did you know the last ruling queen of Travancore was Raja Ravi Varma’s eldest granddaughter? The...

  4. Sethu Lakshmi Bayi, a pioneering feminist figure from Travancore, steps out of the shadows of history, although not much is known about her life.

  5. Jun 12, 2024 · Sethu Lakshmi Bayi, born in 1895, was the last queen of the erstwhile kingdom of Travancore (now a part of the state of Kerala ). She was born to Ayilyam Nal Mahaprabha of the Utsavamadhom Palace in Mavelikara, and Kerala Varma, and adopted into the Travancore royal family.

  6. Nov 8, 2022 · In 1906, when she was ten years old, Sethu Lakshmi Bai was married to Sri Rama Varma, a grandnephew of her guardian who belonged to the royal house of Haripad. In 1924, Sethu Lakshmi Bai received news that King MoolamThirunal was in a critical health stage due to sepsis.

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  8. May 25, 2024 · A series of groundbreaking decisions marked Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi's reign. She defied tradition by opening the state's legislature to non-royals, appointed women to positions of power, and actively dismantled the caste system's inequalities.