Rama Varma XV

Rama Varma XV
Maharaja of Cochin
Rama Varma XV
Reign 1895 to 1914
Religion Hinduism

Sir Sri Rama Varma XV GCSI GCIE (1852–1932), known as The Rajarshi Of Cochin and as Abdicated Highness, was the ruler of the Kingdom of Cochin from 1895 to 1914.

H H Raja of Cochin (Durbar Delhi 1903)
Statue of Rama Varma XV at Subhash Park Ernakulam

Rama Varma abdicated the throne in 1914. He died in January 1932 at his summer residence in Thrissur. He was cremated with full state honours in the premises of his home. Both his palace and resting place are now situated in the premises of Sree Kerala Varma College, made by and named after Kerala Varma VII.

References

  • "List of rulers of Kochin". worldstatesmen.org.
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Kerala Varma V
Maharaja of Cochin
1895–1914
Succeeded by
Rama Varma XVI
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