Rani Chennamma's brave fight at Kittur stands as a powerful symbol of resistance against British rule that took two decades earlier from the first war of independence. Even as her kingdom fell ...

BENGALURU- Kittur Chennamma, the queen of Kittur is a common household name in Karnataka. The armed struggle that she waged against the British much before the famous First War of Indian ...

A large number of women gathered in Kittur to celebrate the 200th year of the victory of Rani Chennamma over the British in the first Kittur War of 1824. A rally was held in town in the morning ...

They surrounded Kittur with bigger armies from Mysore and Sholapur. Kittur Rani Chennamma and her army fought hard and also killed the sub-collector of Sholapur, Mr. Munro, nephew of Sir Thomas Munro.

Bengaluru, July 31 (IANS) Kittur Chennamma, the queen of Kittur is a common household name in Karnataka. The armed struggle that she waged against the British much before the famous First War of ...

On the occasion, Bommai said, Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi fought the British in 1857 but prior to that Kittur Rani Chennamma had waged a war against the British in 1824.

It is to commemorate 200 years of Kittur Rani Chennamma’s revolt against the British empire. June 12, 2025 e-Paper. ... She waged a war in 1824 to retain control of Kittur.

BELAGAVI: The three-day-long annual Kittur Utsav marking a historic 200th-year celebration of Rani Chennamma's victory over British forces was inaugurated on Wednesday. The event took place in ...

KDA spent Rs 12 crore over the last eight years but could not provide a proper facelift to the historic town. BELAGAVI: Kittur, a town where Rani Chennamma waged a war against the British, figures ...

Rani Chennamma was one of the first women to lead a revolt against British rule and waged a war in 1824 to retain control of Kittur. Shemin Joy Last Updated : 01 February 2024, 10:37 IST ...