Q31
Which British commander captured the Poligar of Panchalankurichi, Virapandya Kattabomman and hanged him ?
A.
Col. Agnew
B.
Col. Macaulay
C.
Lt. Maclean
D.
Major Banermann
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
He was captured by the British with the help of the ruler of the kingdom of Pudukottai, Vijaya Raghunatha Tondaiman, and at the age of 39 he was hanged at Kayathar on 16 October 1799.