Friday, 12 June 2026

KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / POLITICAL MOVEMENTS IN TRAVANCORE AND COCHIN / NOTES

 

KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / POLITICAL MOVEMENTS IN TRAVANCORE AND COCHIN / NOTES


KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / POLITICAL MOVEMENTS IN TRAVANCORE AND COCHIN / NOTES

 

·       The Malayali Memorial was submitted to the Maharaja on January 1,1891 against the appointment of Tamil Brahmins in Government Service

·       The Malayali Memorial was signed by 10,028 persons

·       The brain behind the Malayali Memorial was Barister G.P Pillai and K.P Sankaramenon

·       The Ezhava Memorial was submitted on 3rd Spetember 1896, signed by 13,176 members of the Ezhava community under the leadership of Dr.Palpu

·       K.Ramakrishna Pillai, the editor of the “Swadeshabhimani” owned by Vakkom Abdul Khadir Maulavi published a series of articles criticizing the Diwan P Rajagopalachari and the king Sri Mulam Thirunal.

·       K Ramakrishna Pillai was deported from the State of September 1910, he died at Cannanore in April 1916

·       Swadeshabhimani K Ramakrishna Pillai was the first to write the biography of KarlMarx in Malayalam

·       Indian National Congress started its activities in Travancore during the reign of Sri Mulam Thirunal

·       The agitation known as Nivarthana (Absention) Movement was started as a protest against the constitutional reforms of 1932

 

 

KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / POLITICAL MOVEMENTS IN TRAVANCORE AND COCHIN / NOTES

 

·       The Travancore State Congress was formed in September 1938

·       Pattom Thanu Pillai was the first President of Travancore State Congress

·       The Punnapra Vayalar Upheaval occurred in September 1946 against the ‘American Model’ irremovable executive.

·       The American Model was proposed by Sir C.P Ramaswami Ayyer

·       First popular ministry of Travancore headed by Pattom A Thanu Pillai was installed in office on March 24,1948

·       The “Electricity Agitation” was organized against the privatization of electric supply in Cochin town by Diwan R.K Shanmukhan Chetti (1936)

·       E.Ikkanda Warrier of Congress became the first Chief Minister of cochin. During his tenure the new state of Travancore-Cochin came into existence on 1 July 1949.

 

 

KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / POLITICAL MOVEMENTS IN TRAVANCORE AND COCHIN / NOTES

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