 Thereafter in 1952 she was married to Kerala Varma of Kilimanoor, a cousin of her brother in law.After Independence in 1947 and the creation of Travancore-Cochin in 1949, Lalithamba Bayi moved away to Bangalore and settled there with her children.In the early 1950s Indira Bayi settled in Madras and Sethu Lakshmi Bayi was alone in Trivandrum.