Perumpadapu Swaroopam (also know as Madarajyam, Gosree Rajyam, Kuru Swaroopam) was the name of the Kingdom of Kochi. It included the places around Kochi in Keralam, India. Later, it was merged with Thiruvithaamcoore to create Thiru-Kochi, which were merged with Malabar on November 1, 1956 to form the State of Kerala. Location of Kochi city in Ernakulam district Kochi (formerly known as Cochin) is the largest (pop. ... Kerala (or Keralam, കേരളം) is a state in South India. ... Travancore (originally called Thiruvithaamcoore, in Malayalam) was a princely state in India. ... Thiru-Kochi is one of the old states in India; it was created by the merger of the old Kingdoms of Thiruvithaamcoore and Kochi on July 01, 1949. ... Bekal Fort Beach Malabar is a region along the southwest coast of the Indian peninsula, which forms the northern part of present-day Kerala state. ... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Emergence Of Kingdom Of Cochin And Cochin Royal Family
VENAD Swaroopam was bestowed the honor Kulashekaraperumal and PERUMPADAPUSwaroopam as Koviladhikari which is a proof of their political and religious practice.Thus, in the beginning of 12th century the Kingdom Of Cochin and the Cochin Royal Family (PERUMPADAPUSwaroopam) came into existence.
By the end of the 14th Zamorin conquered Thrikkanamathilakam and it became a threat for Mahodayapuram (Thiruvanchikulam) and this may be the reason that PERUMPADAPUSwaroopam changed their capital to Cochin.
PerumpadapuSwaroopam, Madarajyam, Goshree Rajyam, Kuru Swaroopam are the different names of Cochin Kingdom.
The Kingdom of Cochin or Kochi (also known as PerumpadapuSwaroopam, Madarajyam, Gosree Rajyam, or Kuru Swaroopam; Malayalam: കൊച്ചി [Kocci] or പെരുമ്പടപ്പ [Perumpaṭapp]) was a former state in the area of present Kochi (Cochin), Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram in what is now the Indian state of Kerala.
The kingdom that was later ruled by his sons was called Venad Swaroopam and that of his nephew was called PerumpadapuSwaroopam.
Venad Swaroopam was bestowed the honor Kulashekaraperumal and PerumpadapuSwaroopam as Koviladhikari, which is a proof of their political and religious practice.