▁of ▁the ▁royal ▁house ▁of ▁P ud uk k otta i . ▁He ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁Chief ▁Minister ▁of ▁P ud uk k otta i ▁state ▁from ▁ 1 9 0 9 ▁to ▁ 1 9 2 2 ▁and ▁reg ent ▁from ▁ 1 9 2 2 ▁to ▁ 1 9 2 9 . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁and ▁education ▁▁ ▁R agh un ath a ▁Pal la var ay ar ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 2 ▁in ▁P ud uk k otta i , ▁the ▁el dest ▁son ▁of ▁Princess ▁B ri had amb al , ▁the ▁elder ▁prin cess ▁of ▁P ud uk k otta i ▁and ▁her ▁husband ▁M . R . R y . ▁Kol andas w ami ▁Pal la var ay ar ▁Sah ib . ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁grand son ▁of ▁Ram ach andra ▁T onda iman ▁the ▁then ▁R aja ▁of ▁P ud uk k otta i ▁and ▁elder ▁brother ▁of ▁Mart anda ▁Bh ai ra va ▁T onda iman . ▁▁ ▁Pal la var ay ar ▁graduated ▁in ▁arts ▁from ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Mad ras ▁and ▁joined ▁the ▁Mad ras ▁Civil ▁Service , ▁serving ▁as ▁a ▁Deput y ▁Collect or ▁for ▁a ▁short ▁period . ▁ ▁Administration ▁of ▁P ud uk k otta i ▁state ▁▁ ▁R agh un ath a ▁Pal la var ay ar ▁served ▁as ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁P ud uk k otta i ▁State ▁Council ▁from ▁ 1 8 9 8 ▁to ▁ 1 9 0 9 . ▁In ▁