John Roberts
John Roberts John Roberts was the first principal of the Raja’s Free School,in Thiruvananthapuram. This institution started by Swathi Thirunal […]
Munro
Col. Munro Col. Munro was the British Resident during the period when Swathi Thirunal’s mother ruled Travancore. He also held […]
Lushington
Lushington Governor of Madras (-1830-) When Swathi Thirunal appointed his tutor Subba Rao as Dewan in 1830 AD, the then […]
Krishna Rao
Krishna Rao Krishna Rao is a controversial figure in Travancore history. He was the nominee of Resident Cullen to the […]
Kunden Menon
Kunden Menon Itterarichen Cundappen Three years after the Swathi Thirunal’s accession to the musnud, Munsiff’s courts were established for the […]
General J.S. Fraser
General J.S. Fraser British Resident 1836?-1840? The Resident Colonel and afterwards General J.S. Fraser was a gentleman who delighted in […]
William Cullen
William Cullen Resident (1785–1862) In the year 1840 A.D, General (then Colonel) William Cullen was appointed Resident of Travancore. This […]
Caldecott
Mr. J.Caldecott (1800 – 1849) Swati Tirunal was interested in astronomy and modern science even from a young age. Col. […]
Allen J Broun
Allen J Broun John Allen Broun was the second Director in the Thiruvananthapuram observatory and he was also involved in […]