Rani Chennamma

Author: Sadashiva Wodeyar
Publisher: National Book Trust
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 132
ISBN/UPC (if available): 81-237-2751-8

Description

A biography of the first head of a princely state in India to rise against the mighty British empire.

Kittur today is a tiny town in Karnataka. It was the capital of a small princely state for nearly 164 years. Rani Chennamma was the very first head of a princely state in India to rise against the mighty British empire. She was a woman of indomitable courage and patriotism. Her life is an inspiring story which will thrill freedom lovers in any country, at all times.