19th Century

rajaraja varma koyi thampuran

Born 1863 Died 1918 Works span 1875–1882

A Life Dedicated to Language and Art: The Story of C. Raja Raja Varma Koyithampuran Born in 1863 in the serene locale of Changanacherry, India, C. Raja Raja Varma Koyithampuran emerged as a pivotal figure in the literary and artistic renaissance of Kerala. Often overshadowed by his more famous brother, Raja Ravi Varma, C. Raja Raja Varma carved a unique path for himself—not merely as an artist, but as a poet, grammarian, and dedicated…

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1875

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1882

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rajaraja varma koyi thampuran

1863 – 1918

The Lifeline

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