Draft:Maharani of Travancore

The Maharani of Travancore was the principal title of the female head of the Kingdom of Travancore in the southern part of Kerala, India. This position held by the senior female member of the royal family (senior Rani of Attingal) normally this position held by the sisters of the Maharajas of Travancore. The Maharani of Travancore was the topmost female head of Travancore until 1949, when Travancore was acceded into India. Since then, the Maharani of Travancore remains as a titular position.

List of Maharanis of Travancore
1253 - 1282 : Sri Umadevi

1577 - 1578 : Makairam Thirunal

1677 - 1684 : Mutha Rani Ashati Thirunal Umayamma Rani

1684 - 1690 : Queen Kartika Thirunal

1690 - 1718 : Queen Karthika Naal Uma Bai

1690 - 1693 : -

1718 - 1748 : Queen Parvati Bai

1749 - 1788 : Queen Uthratam Thirunal

1788 - 1810 : Rani Bharani Nal Parvati

1788 - 1810 : Queen Uthram Naal Uma

1810 - 1815 : Rani Gauri Lakshmi Bai (The only Maharani who ruled the country in her own right - reign period 1810-1815)

1810 - 1829 : Rani Gauri Parvati Bai (ruled as regent - reign 1815-1829)

1815 - 1837 : Rani Rukmini Bai

1837 - 1853 : Rani Gauri Parvati Bai

1853 - 1857 : Queen Puradam Thirunal Lakshmi Bai

1857 - 1901 : Bharani Thirunal Lakshmi Bayi

1901 - 1985 : Rani Sethu Lakshmi Bai

1985 - 2008 June: Karthika Thirunal Lakshmi Bayi (Daughter of Amma Maharani Sethu Parvati Bhai)

June 2008 to November 2008 - Utram Thirunal Lalitamba (elder daughter of Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bhai

November 2008 - July 2017: Karthika Tirunal Indira Bai (second daughter of Maharani sethu Lakshmi Bai )

July 2017- : Bharani Thirunal Rukmini Bai (Daughter of Uttaram Thirunal Lalitamba Bai of Thiruvithamkur (Granddaughter of Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bai)