Q. Consider the following statements regarding Sir CP Ramaswamy Iyer:- He was the Diwan of the old Travancore princely state.
- His policies led to the Punnapra-Vayalar revolt.
- He advocated for an independent state of Travancore.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer:
1, 2 & 3
Notes: Sir CP Ramaswamy Iyer served as the Diwan of Travancore and his policies were instrumental in triggering the Punnapra-Vayalar revolt in 1946. He also favored Travancore's independence from India post-1947, envisioning it as a separate state. All three statements are factually correct.