Historical Events tagged with "princely states"
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Merger of Cochin and Travancore into Thiru-Kochi
The princely states of Cochin and Travancore merged to form Thiru-Kochi in a landmark decision influencing Kerala's political landscape. This significant event marked the end of over a millennium of royal rule in the region, sought to ensure better governance and integration into independent India. Following India’s independence in 1947, the region experienced a transformation as local leaders advocated for unification and administrative reforms. The merger led to the establishment of a more representative government, promoting the welfare of the local population.
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