Which Wodeyar king was sidelined by Hyder Ali?

Chikkadevaraya

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Krishnaraja Wodeyar

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Dalawayee

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Nanjaraja Wodeyar

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Solution

The correct option is B Krishnaraja Wodeyar
Hyder Ali joined the Mysore army as a humble soldier. He became popular with his conquests. He weakened the powers of the Dalawayee, the commander in the military and successfully sidelined the Wodeyar king, Krishnaraja Wodeyar to become the Nawab of Mysore.

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