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Statewise GK · Q459

Karnataka GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 459

Q459

Who titled himself as the "lord of both the worlds" among his people?

A.
Sangolli Rayanna
B.
Veerappa
C.
Dhondiya Wagh
Answer
D.
Venkatadri Nayak

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Dhondia Wagh (died 10th September 1800) was an Indian military soldier, adventurer and plunderer in 18th century India. After Tipu's death in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, he raised a force comprising soldiers from the former Mysore Army and took control of northern part of the Mysore Kingdom. The "lord of both the worlds" among his people also called Dhondiya Wagh.