Maharani Velu Nachiyar

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Maharani Velu Nachiyar (1730–1796) was the queen of the Sivaganga estate in present-day Tamil Nadu. She is celebrated as the first Indian queen to wage war against the British East India Company and successfully reclaimed her kingdom in 1780. Known among Tamils as Veeramangai (brave woman), she trained in warfare, martial arts, and languages, and b...