Question

I opposed the adopted son, Shivalinga Sarja, of Rani Chennamma to be the legitimate heir of Kittur. Who am I
A. Mallasarja
B. Madakari Nayaka
C. Thackeray
D. Hyder Ali

Answer 1

Instructions:

• Rani Chennamma adopted Shivalinga Sarja, which was opposed by the collector of Dharwad, Thackeray.
• Thackeray wanted the British government to take over the administration of Kittur.
• Rani Chennamma protested the suppression of Kittur by the British and decided to fight for the freedom of Kittur.
• Thackeray died in the battle; however, Rani Chennamma was betrayed by a few traitors resulting in the defeat of Kittur.

Solution: C. Thackeray