Tamil Nadu Timeline

Thiruvananthapuram

2 events, 1838 to 1936.

  1. 1838

    1. 1838 to 1839Religion

      Ayya Vaikundar imprisoned by the Travancore king

      Ayya Vaikundar, founder of Ayyavazhi, was arrested on the orders of the Travancore king and held at Singarathoppe jail.

  2. 1936

    1. 12 Nov 1936Social Reform

      Travancore Temple Entry Proclamation

      The Maharaja of Travancore opened state temples to all Hindus regardless of caste, including temples in present-day Kanyakumari district.