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Belawadi Mallamma
Born
Sodhe, Karnataka
Spouse
Raja Ishaprabhu
Belawadi Mallamma (ಬೆಳವಡಿ ಮಲ್ಲಮ್ಮ) was a queen of Belawadi kingdom (samshtana). She is credited with being the first queen in history who built and trained a women's army.[1][2][3]
^"Ensure Belwadi Mallamma of Belgaum district gets her place in international history". The Lingayt. Chennai, India. 26 October 2008. Archived from the original on 30 October 2008. Retrieved 17 November 2008.
^"Women of prominence in Karnataka". Archived from the original on 8 January 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2008.
^"About Queen MALLAMA of Belawadi, Karnataka". www.esamskriti.com. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
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