Marthanda Varma
Monarch
Anizham Thirunal Veerabaala Marthanda Varma (1706–7 Jul 1758) was king of Travancore from 1729 until his death in 1758. He was one of the Indian Kings to beat a European armed force at the 1741 Battle of Colachel against the Dutch. He contributed substantially to the expansion of his ancestral domains by annexing several neighbouring states and unified the entire south of Kerala.
Personal facts
Birth date | January 01, 1706 |
Date of death | January 01, 1758 |
Title | Maharaja of Travancore |