Q216
Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British in state of
A.
Travancore
AnswerB.
Baroda
C.
Hyderabad
D.
Mysore
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Velayudhan Chempakaraman Thampi (1765–1809) was the Dalawa or Prime Minister of the Indian kingdom of Travancore between 1802 and 1809 during the reign of Bala Rama Varma Kulasekhara Perumal. He is best known for being one of the earliest individuals to rebel against the British East India Company's supremacy in India.