Consider the following statements regarding the evolution of Malayalam prose:
- Maharaja Swati Thirunal, Maharaja Ayilyam Thirunal, and Maharaja Visakham Thirunal took a keen interest in promoting education and literature in Kerala.
- Kerala Varma Valiyakoyi Thampuran served as the chairman of the Text Book Committee established in 1866.
- Pachu Moothath wrote the first modern autobiography in Malayalam in 1894, narrating his life up to 1871.
- Maharaja Visakham Thirunal published a collection of short biographies of famous personalities such as Alexander the Great and Aristotle.
Which of the statement/statements given above is/are correct?
1
1, 2, and 4 only
2
1, 3, and 4 only
3
2 and 4 only
4
All of the above