Velu Nachiyar
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title:
Velu Nachiyar
text:
Rani Velu Nachiyar was a queen of Sivaganga estate from c. 1780–1790. She was the first Indian queen to wage war with the East India Company in India. She is known by Tamils as Veeramangai. With the support of Hyder Ali's army, feudal lords, the Maruthu Brothers, Dalit commanders, and Thandavarayan Pillai, she fought the East India company.
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wiki
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description:
Indian Freedom Fighter and Queen of Sivagangai
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velu_Nachiyar
date created:
2009-06-21T09:04:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T15:13:47Z
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