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Rani Velu Nachiyar: Biography, Facts and Career

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Rani Velu Nachiyar
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Rani Velu Nachiyar (3 January 1730 – 25 December 1796) was a queen of Sivaganga estate from c. 1780–1790. She was the first Indian queen to wage war with the East India Company (EIC) in India. She is also known by the epithet Veeramangai ("brave woman").

Quick facts about Rani Velu Nachiyar

  • Full name: Rani Velu Nachiyar
  • Born: 1730-01-03
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q15408153

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Who is Rani Velu Nachiyar?

Rani Velu Nachiyar (3 January 1730 – 25 December 1796) was a queen of Sivaganga estate from c.

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Rani Velu Nachiyar (3 January 1730 – 25 December 1796) was a queen of Sivaganga estate from c.

When was Rani Velu Nachiyar born?

Rani Velu Nachiyar was born on 1730-01-03.

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