For the Indian film actress, see Kuyili (actress).
Veeramangai Kuyili
Picture of Kuyili by Fathima Ismail
Born
1700s, Kudanchavadi, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu
Died
1780, Sivagangai
Kuyili was an army commander of queen Velu Nachiyar who participated in campaigns against the East India Company in the 18th century. She is considered the first suicide bomber and "first woman martyr" in Indian history.[1][2][3][4]
^"First Woman Suicide Bomber of India against British during Freedom Struggle". myIndiamyGlory. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
^"FIVE Unsung Women Martyrs of Indian Freedom Struggle". myIndiamyGlory. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
^"Of valour and victory". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
^"வியூகங்களால் வென்றவள் | If you won multiple strategies - Dinakaran". www.dinakaran.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
Kuyili was an army commander of queen Velu Nachiyar who participated in campaigns against the East India Company in the 18th century. She is considered...
the Indian Army but failed due to Kuyili's reluctance to kill him. He was apprehended and jailed in Delhi. Kuyili tells Yamalingam that her refusal to...
part of her role, she learned how to ride a motorcycle. Her performance as Kuyili, a mastermind behind a prison break plan received a positive response. The...
herself as Chellakili who hails from another village. She and Kuyili were best friends there. Kuyili fell in love with Pandiyan who joined as administrative...
as Kuyili Kasthuri as Thayamma Sujatha as Sivakami Malaysia Vasudevan as Kuyili's father C. R. Saraswathi as Kuyili's mother Baby Aarthi as Kuyili's sister...
fighter Kuyili". Times of India. Chennai, India. 16 May 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2014. "A Durga A Day-Day 6: Mata Katyayini-Rani Velu Nachiyar and Kuyili"....
fought against the British East India Company in Tamil Nadu Veeramangai Kuyili - Kuyili was an army commander of queen Velu Nachiyar. She is considered the...
1984 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Ameerjan, starring Murali and Kuyili, the latter in her acting debut. It was released on 23 March 1984. The film...
'Ulandhurpettai' Shanmugam, 'Nellai' Arulmani, 'Tiruchy' Bharathan, Geetha Priyan and Kuyili. Kanthan of Kalki praised the performances of Sivakumar, Kamal Haasan, Poornam...
rape victim (Seetha), while V. K. Ramasamy, Manorama, Nassar, Sridhar, Kuyili and Sathyapriya appear in supporting roles. Pudhea Paadhai was released...
Thulasi (Meenatchi's sister-in-law, Vaitheeswaran's wife) Karthik as Pandi Kuyili as Sharadha Rajasekar as Rajasekar Divya Prabhu / Pavithra as Tulasi Vaitheeswaran/...
to Naalai Manithan (1989). The film stars Gautami, Ajay Rathnam, Anand, Kuyili, Kovai Sarala and Silk Smitha. It was released on 6 July 1990. Five years...
Rajasekar as Rajasekar - Soundarya and Saravanan's father (2011-2013) Kuyili as Sharadha Rajasekhar - Rajasekhar's wife; Soundarya and Saravanan's mother...
The film stars Karthik, Shobana and Ravichandran, with Nizhalgal Ravi, Kuyili and Rajesh in supporting roles. It was released on 16 June 1989. When Rajesh...
memorial for freedom fighter Kuyili". Times of india. Chennai, India. 16 May 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2014. "Velu Nachiyar & Kuyili: The Women Who Took Down...
Vijayakumar as Guru's father Karunas as Senthil, Guru's maternal uncle Kuyili as Guru's mother Aishwarya as Meenakshi, Anjali's mother Kota Srinivasa...
she is said to have arranged a suicide attack by a faithful follower, Kuyili, dousing herself in oil and setting herself alight and walking into the...
father Meera Krishnan as Kalyani, Ravi's mother Apsara as Ravi's sister Kuyili as Aparna's mother Nassar as Ruchi's father Nirosha as Ruchi's mother R...
Ayyankali, Indian social reformer Gopal Baba Walangkar Immanuvel Sekaran Kuyili, freedom fighter and Commander in Chief of Velu Nachiyar Meena Kandaswamy...
Kelkar Vijayan as Durai M. V. Vasudeva Rao as Hussain Bhai Tara as Shakila Kuyili (special appearance in "Nila Adhu Vanathumele") R. N. Sudarshan, R. N. K...
Raj as Sampath Nassar as Solaiyu Muthurajah Nizhalgal Ravi as Viswanathan Kuyili as Radha's mother Thalaivasal Vijay as Muthaiyya Ramji as Selvam Meera Krishnan...