"He held the prestigious post as trustee of the famous Padmanabaswamy temple, which is deemed as the richest temple in the country."
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Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma
Sree Padmanabhadasa Sree Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma (March 22, 1922 β December 16, 2013) was the titular Maharaja of Travancore.
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