Remebering freedom fighter Veerapandiya Kattabomman on his Martyrdom day
Chennai [Tamil Nadu]: The martyrdom day of freedom fighter Veerapandiya Kattabomman is observed today. It was on this day that Veerapandiya Kattabomman was hanged to death on this day in 1799 at Kayatharu, a town in Thoothukudi district. Kattabomman was a polygar who opposed the taxation rules enforced by the British as his domain was […]
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