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<p>2406:7400:C6:18DD:98F6:BCEF:C003:2BCB: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> The '''Vengalil family''' (Malayalam: വെങ്ങാലിൽ; Hindi: वेङ्ङालिल; also transliterated as ''Vengayil'' or ''Vengyalil'') is an [[Aristocracy (class)|aristocratic]] [[Keralite]] [[Nair]] family from [[Malabar District|Malabar]] that was powerful in [[India]] during much of the [[British Raj]], and known as intimates of the [[Nehru-Gandhi family]].<br /> <br /> ==Background==<br /> Closely affiliated with the [[Dewan]]ship of [[Travancore]] and related to the royal families of [[Kingdom of Cochin|Cochin]] and Travancore, the Vengalil family were among India's greatest landowners until the rise of the [[communist]] government in Kerala, with estates in Malabar comprising some 200,000 acres,&lt;ref name=autogenerated1&gt;[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/books/socialscientist/pager.html?objectid=HN681.S597_56_007.gif &quot;Organised Struggles of Malabar Peasantry 1934–1940&quot;]&lt;/ref&gt; and encompassing thousands of acres of prized hardwood forest, including the hydroelectric power center of [[Kuttiyadi]]. The family originated through the marriage of [[Raman Menon]], Dewan of Travancore (1815–1817) serving Maharani [[Gowri Parvati Bayi]] and his wife, [[Narayani Amma]].<br /> <br /> Influential members include politician [[V. K. Krishna Menon]] and author [[Janaki Ram]], athelete [[P.T.Usha]], [[Vengyalil Anil Menon]], as well as [[C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar]] by marriage . Numerous members of the Vengalil family held titles equivalent to that of [[Thakur (Indian title)|Thakur]] or [[Raja]] in north India.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> * Krishna Menon: A Biography by [[T. J. S. George]] (1965)<br /> * V. K. Krishna Menon: a personal memoir by Janaki Ram (1997)<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Colonial Kerala]]<br /> [[Category:Indian noble families]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Kerala-stub}}</div>

2406:7400:C6:18DD:98F6:BCEF:C003:2BCB https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vengalil_family&diff=432925 2023-10-07T09:52:19Z

<p>2406:7400:C6:18DD:98F6:BCEF:C003:2BCB: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> The '''Vengalil family''' (Malayalam: വെങ്ങാലിൽ; Hindi: वेङ्ङालिल; also transliterated as ''Vengayil'' or ''Vengyalil'') is an [[Aristocracy (class)|aristocratic]] [[Keralite]] [[Nair]] family from [[Malabar District|Malabar]] that was powerful in [[India]] during much of the [[British Raj]], and known as intimates of the [[Nehru-Gandhi family]].<br /> <br /> ==Background==<br /> Closely affiliated with the [[Dewan]]ship of [[Travancore]] and related to the royal families of [[Kingdom of Cochin|Cochin]] and Travancore, the Vengalil family were among India's greatest landowners until the rise of the [[communist]] government in Kerala, with estates in Malabar comprising some 200,000 acres,&lt;ref name=autogenerated1&gt;[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/books/socialscientist/pager.html?objectid=HN681.S597_56_007.gif &quot;Organised Struggles of Malabar Peasantry 1934–1940&quot;]&lt;/ref&gt; and encompassing thousands of acres of prized hardwood forest, including the hydroelectric power center of [[Kuttiyadi]]. The family originated through the marriage of [[Raman Menon]], Dewan of Travancore (1815–1817) serving Maharani [[Gowri Parvati Bayi]] and his wife, [[Narayani Amma]].<br /> <br /> Influential members include politician [[V. K. Krishna Menon]] and author [[Janaki Ram]], athelete [[P.T.Usha]] [[Vengyalil Anil Menon]], as well as [[C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar]] by marriage . Numerous members of the Vengalil family held titles equivalent to that of [[Thakur (Indian title)|Thakur]] or [[Raja]] in north India.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> * Krishna Menon: A Biography by [[T. J. S. George]] (1965)<br /> * V. K. Krishna Menon: a personal memoir by Janaki Ram (1997)<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Colonial Kerala]]<br /> [[Category:Indian noble families]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Kerala-stub}}</div>

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<p>2406:7400:C6:18DD:98F6:BCEF:C003:2BCB: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> The '''Vengalil family''' (Malayalam: വെങ്ങാലിൽ; Hindi: वेङ्ङालिल; also transliterated as ''Vengayil'' or ''Vengyalil'') is an [[Aristocracy (class)|aristocratic]] [[Keralite]] [[Nair]] family from [[Malabar District|Malabar]] that was powerful in [[India]] during much of the [[British Raj]], and known as intimates of the [[Nehru-Gandhi family]].<br /> <br /> ==Background==<br /> Closely affiliated with the [[Dewan]]ship of [[Travancore]] and related to the royal families of [[Kingdom of Cochin|Cochin]] and Travancore, the Vengalil family were among India's greatest landowners until the rise of the [[communist]] government in Kerala, with estates in Malabar comprising some 200,000 acres,&lt;ref name=autogenerated1&gt;[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/books/socialscientist/pager.html?objectid=HN681.S597_56_007.gif &quot;Organised Struggles of Malabar Peasantry 1934–1940&quot;]&lt;/ref&gt; and encompassing thousands of acres of prized hardwood forest, including the hydroelectric power center of [[Kuttiyadi]]. The family originated through the marriage of [[Raman Menon]], Dewan of Travancore (1815–1817) serving Maharani [[Gowri Parvati Bayi]] and his wife, [[Narayani Amma]].<br /> <br /> Influential members include politician [[V. K. Krishna Menon]] and author [[Janaki Ram]], [[Vengyalil Anil Menon]], as well as [[C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar]] by marriage . Numerous members of the Vengalil family held titles equivalent to that of [[Thakur (Indian title)|Thakur]] or [[Raja]] in north India.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> * Krishna Menon: A Biography by [[T. J. S. George]] (1965)<br /> * V. K. Krishna Menon: a personal memoir by Janaki Ram (1997)<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Colonial Kerala]]<br /> [[Category:Indian noble families]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Kerala-stub}}</div>

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<p>2406:7400:C6:18DD:98F6:BCEF:C003:2BCB: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> The '''Vengalil family''' (Malayalam: വെങ്ങാലിൽ; Hindi: वेङ्ङालिल; also transliterated as ''Vengayil'' or ''Vengyalil'') is an [[Aristocracy (class)|aristocratic]] [[Keralite]] [[Nair]] family from [[Malabar District|Malabar]] that was powerful in [[India]] during much of the [[British Raj]], and known as intimates of the [[Nehru-Gandhi family]].<br /> <br /> ==Background==<br /> Closely affiliated with the [[Dewan]]ship of [[Travancore]] and related to the royal families of [[Kingdom of Cochin|Cochin]] and Travancore, the Vengalil family were among India's greatest landowners until the rise of the [[communist]] government in Kerala, with estates in Malabar comprising some 200,000 acres,&lt;ref name=autogenerated1&gt;[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/books/socialscientist/pager.html?objectid=HN681.S597_56_007.gif &quot;Organised Struggles of Malabar Peasantry 1934–1940&quot;]&lt;/ref&gt; and encompassing thousands of acres of prized hardwood forest, including the hydroelectric power center of [[Kuttiyadi]]. The family originated through the marriage of [[Raman Menon]], Dewan of Travancore (1815–1817) serving Maharani [[Gowri Parvati Bayi]] and his wife, [[Narayani Amma]].<br /> <br /> Influential members include politician [[V. K. Krishna Menon]] and author [[Janaki Ram]], [[V Anil Menon]], as well as [[C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar]] by marriage . Numerous members of the Vengalil family held titles equivalent to that of [[Thakur (Indian title)|Thakur]] or [[Raja]] in north India.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> * Krishna Menon: A Biography by [[T. J. S. George]] (1965)<br /> * V. K. Krishna Menon: a personal memoir by Janaki Ram (1997)<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Colonial Kerala]]<br /> [[Category:Indian noble families]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Kerala-stub}}</div>

2406:7400:C6:18DD:98F6:BCEF:C003:2BCB https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vengalil_family&diff=432922 2023-10-07T09:49:07Z

<p>2406:7400:C6:18DD:98F6:BCEF:C003:2BCB: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> The '''Vengalil family''' (Malayalam: വെങ്ങാലിൽ; Hindi: वेङ्ङालिल; also transliterated as ''Vengayil'' or ''Vengyalil'') is an [[Aristocracy (class)|aristocratic]] [[Keralite]] [[Nair]] family from [[Malabar District|Malabar]] that was powerful in [[India]] during much of the [[British Raj]], and known as intimates of the [[Nehru-Gandhi family]].<br /> <br /> ==Background==<br /> Closely affiliated with the [[Dewan]]ship of [[Travancore]] and related to the royal families of [[Kingdom of Cochin|Cochin]] and Travancore, the Vengalil family were among India's greatest landowners until the rise of the [[communist]] government in Kerala, with estates in Malabar comprising some 200,000 acres,&lt;ref name=autogenerated1&gt;[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/books/socialscientist/pager.html?objectid=HN681.S597_56_007.gif &quot;Organised Struggles of Malabar Peasantry 1934–1940&quot;]&lt;/ref&gt; and encompassing thousands of acres of prized hardwood forest, including the hydroelectric power center of [[Kuttiyadi]]. The family originated through the marriage of [[Raman Menon]], Dewan of Travancore (1815–1817) serving Maharani [[Gowri Parvati Bayi]] and his wife, [[Narayani Amma]].<br /> <br /> Influential members include politician [[V. K. Krishna Menon]] and author [[Janaki Ram]], V Anil Menon , as well as [[C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar]] by marriage . Numerous members of the Vengalil family held titles equivalent to that of [[Thakur (Indian title)|Thakur]] or [[Raja]] in north India.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> * Krishna Menon: A Biography by [[T. J. S. George]] (1965)<br /> * V. K. Krishna Menon: a personal memoir by Janaki Ram (1997)<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Colonial Kerala]]<br /> [[Category:Indian noble families]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Kerala-stub}}</div>

2406:7400:C6:18DD:98F6:BCEF:C003:2BCB https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vengalil_family&diff=432921 2023-10-07T09:48:06Z

<p>2406:7400:C6:18DD:98F6:BCEF:C003:2BCB: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> The '''Vengalil family''' (Malayalam: വെങ്ങാലിൽ; Hindi: वेङ्ङालिल; also transliterated as ''Vengayil'' or ''Vengyalil'') is an [[Aristocracy (class)|aristocratic]] [[Keralite]] [[Nair]] family from [[Malabar District|Malabar]] that was powerful in [[India]] during much of the [[British Raj]], and known as intimates of the [[Nehru-Gandhi family]].<br /> <br /> ==Background==<br /> Closely affiliated with the [[Dewan]]ship of [[Travancore]] and related to the royal families of [[Kingdom of Cochin|Cochin]] and Travancore, the Vengalil family were among India's greatest landowners until the rise of the [[communist]] government in Kerala, with estates in Malabar comprising some 200,000 acres,&lt;ref name=autogenerated1&gt;[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/books/socialscientist/pager.html?objectid=HN681.S597_56_007.gif &quot;Organised Struggles of Malabar Peasantry 1934–1940&quot;]&lt;/ref&gt; and encompassing thousands of acres of prized hardwood forest, including the hydroelectric power center of [[Kuttiyadi]]. The family originated through the marriage of [[Raman Menon]], Dewan of Travancore (1815–1817) serving Maharani [[Gowri Parvati Bayi]] and his wife, [[Narayani Amma]].<br /> <br /> Influential members include politician [[V. K. Krishna Menon]] and author [[Janaki Ram]], as well as [[C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar]] by marriage. Numerous members of the Vengalil family held titles equivalent to that of [[Thakur (Indian title)|Thakur]] or [[Raja]] in north India.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> * Krishna Menon: A Biography by [[T. J. S. George]] (1965)<br /> * V. K. Krishna Menon: a personal memoir by Janaki Ram (1997)<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Colonial Kerala]]<br /> [[Category:Indian noble families]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Kerala-stub}}</div>

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