Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma, also known as Swathi Thirunal, was a Maharaja of the Kingdom of Travancore in present-day Kerala, India. He was a patron of arts and is particularly renowned for his contributions to Carnatic music.
- Birth: 16 April 1813
- Death: 25 December 1846
Swathi Thirunal was not only a ruler but also a composer and musician. His compositions in the realm of Carnatic music are highly regarded and are still performed today. His reign was marked by cultural and artistic advancements, and he played a key role in promoting and nurturing the arts, including music and dance, in the region of Travancore.
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