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Velu Thampi Dalawa Palace

Veluthambi Talawa, the commander of the Chera king's army

Name : Velu Thampi Thalavai Memorial House Place : Thalakulam , Kanyakumari District, TamilNadu Route : Kanyakumari -- Nagercoil -- Mondaymarket -- Thalakulam Velu Thambi Dalawa Childhood Home Birth place of Veluthampi Dalawa

Velayudhan Chempakaraman Thampi 1765–1809 was the Dalawa or Prime Minister of the Indian kingdom of Travancore between 1802 and 1809 during the reign of His Highness Maharajah Bala Rama Varma Kulasekhara Perumal. He is best known for being one of the earliest individuals to rebel against British East India Company's supremacy in India.

After Velu Thampi's death, his ancestral home was razed to the ground and what remains now was built at a later period.

His full Name was "Idaprabu Kulottunga Kathirkulathu Mulappada Arasarana Irayanda Thalakulathu Valiya Veettil Thampi Chempakaraman Velayudhan" being from the family that held the ownership of the province and the high title of Chempakaraman for their services to the modern state created by Maharajah Marthanda Varma.

Veluthampi Dalawa is a 1962 Malayalam historical film based on the life of Velu Thampi Dalawa, the Dewan of Travancore during the first decade of 19th century, was one of the first to rebel against the British East India Company's supremacy.

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