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Travancore

Former princely state of India, stretching along the Malabar coast from Cape Comorin at the southern tip of India, to the western port of Kochi. In 1949, Travancore joined with the princely state of Cochin to form a joint state, which in turn was merged with Kerala state in 1958. The state capital of Travancore was Thiruvananthapuram.
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