Socio-Economic Factors in Educational Development Case of Nineteenth Century Travancore P K Michael Tharakan Travancore state is found to have had relatively better spread of literacy in the nineteenth century itself The reasons for this are normally sought in the enlightened policies of the monarchical regime and of the christian missionaries.
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