Veerapandya Kattabomman and the First Palayakkarar War
Which of the ...
Question
Which of the following events took place after Kattabomman joined the confederacy of Marudhu Pandiyar?
A
The company forces moved from Madurai to Tirunelveli.
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B
Major Bannerman issued an ultimatum to Kattabomman.
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C
Kattabomman appealed to the Madras council.
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D
Kattabomman and his minister escaped from Ramanathapuram.
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Solution
The correct options are A The company forces moved from Madurai to Tirunelveli. B Major Bannerman issued an ultimatum to Kattabomman. Kattabomman joined the confederacy started by Marudhu Pandiyar after his appeal to Madras council. His march towards Sivagiri was perceived as aggressive move towards the company. Forces from Tiruchirappalli, Thanjavur and Madurai was sent to Tirunelveli in 1799 which was headed by Major Bannerman. Major Bannerman issued an ultimatum to Kattabomman and recieved an evasive reply instead. This prompted Major Bannerman to take Panchalamkurichi.