Maveeran Alagumuthu Kone (11 July 1728 – 19 July 1759) was the India's first freedom fighter, from Kattalankulam in Thoothukudi District, was an Indian polygar who revolted against the British presence. In Tamil Nadu he waged a war against the Presidency armies in 1752–1759.[1]
Born into a konar (Yadav) family, he became a military leader in the town of Ettayapuram and ruler of Kattalangulam.[2][3] In 1755,the Alagumuthukone, the war force of Alagumuthukone along with the Travancore force fought against Colonel Eron Keran's army and won.[4] Alagumuthu kone was defeated in battle against the British and Maruthanayagam's forces in 1759. By Maruthanayaka's maneuver, Alagumuthukone stood smiling in front of the cannons and was blasted by the cannon and shattered into thousands of pieces.[5]
2015 postal stamp.
^"The Valour". Educreation Publishing. 2017. p. 113.
^Cite error: The named reference thehindu was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"Tributes paid to Alagumuthu Kone". The Hindu. 12 July 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
^"Thoothukudi District". University of California, Berkeley. 31 October 2019. p. 137.
^Cite error: The named reference indiatimes was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
and 12 Related for: Maveeran Alagumuthu Kone information
MaveeranAlagumuthuKone (11 July 1728 – 19 July 1759) was the India's first freedom fighter, from Kattalankulam in Thoothukudi District, was an Indian...
Kattabomman, Veeran Sundaralingam, Oomaithurai, MaveeranAlagumuthuKone Yadav, Chinna Alagumuthukone, and Dheeran Chinnamalai and the sepoys of Vellore...
first number of Samuel Johnson's The Rambler appears. April 7 – MaveeranAlagumuthuKone, a polygar in Tamil Nadu raise slogans launches a rebellion against...
company's direct rule, or under its indirect political control. MaveeranAlagumuthuKone was an early rebel against the British presence in Tamil Nadu....
Tamil-language film by Madonne Ashwin Mahavira (disambiguation) MaveeranAlagumuthuKone (1728–1759), Indian rebel This disambiguation page lists articles...
Desikar, Poet and Saivite ascetic Mari Selvaraj, Film director MaveeranAlagumuthuKone, Freedom fighter Naveen Raja Jacob, Volleyball sportsperson Nivetha...
India Movement, she was fatally shot by British Indian police. MaveeranAlagumuthuKone He is the First Freedom Fighter from Kattalankulam in Thoothukudi...
Dec 11, 2020. "Stamps 2018". India Post. Retrieved 2020-08-31. "MaveeranAlagumuthuKone". 8 March 2017. "Sri Sri Borda". www.istampgallery.com. 5 December...
first number of Samuel Johnson's The Rambler appears. April 7 – MaveeranAlagumuthuKone, a polygar in Tamil Nadu raise slogans launches a rebellion against...
Global Information
