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When the struggle for Indian Independence was launched, the Indian National Congress, under the guidance of Mahatma Gandhi was organized and several patriotic young man all over the country were attracted, many educated young men and women came forward for fighting the cause of Motherland. In Travancore the freedom struggle got mixed up with socio-economic liberation1. The Socio economic and political struggle was part and parcel of India’s freedom but Travancore-Cochin-Malabar was also affected by this in a larger magnitude. However it would be wrong to assume that leaders remained regional and were untouched by nationalism in the wider sense, Travancore response to the Gandhian call of Satyagraha and was appreciable2.