Mannadi
| Mannadi | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Mannadi   Mannadi Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 9°5′17″N 76°44′22″E / 9.08806°N 76.73944°ECoordinates: 9°5′17″N 76°44′22″E / 9.08806°N 76.73944°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-26(Adoor sub RTO) |
| Website | www.facebook.com/itsmannady |
Mannadi is a village in Kadampanad grama panchayat at AdoorTaluk, Pathanamthitta District of Kerala, India.
Location
Mannadi is 45 km from Kollam and 9 km from Adoor.[1]
Nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
History
Velu Thampi 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 the British East India Company's supremacy in India.He had committed suicide at Mannadi Temple, to avoid capture by the British.[2]
Places of interest
- Velu Thampi Smarakam
- Pazhaya Kavu Bhadrakali Temple
References
- ↑ http://wikimapia.org/9442494/VELUTHAMPI-DELAVA-SMARAKAM-MANNADI Wikimapia
- ↑ http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~mp/malayalam/copy/prdkerala.org/keralaprofile.htm Dalawa's death mentioned in the section "Post Chera Period"
External links
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