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Velu Nachiyar

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Velu Nachiyar  Date of birth: January 3,1730  Place of birth:  Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India Parents: muthathal Nachiyar (father), Chellamuthu sethupathy (mother) Daughter:  vellacci Death:  December 25,1796 Place of death:  Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, India  Movement: Indian Independence movement  Rani velu Nachiyar was a queen of Sivaganga estate in south India.she is regarded as the first queen who fought against the British colonial power in India. Born as princess of Ramanathapuram she took training in handling different weapons, in martial arts,horse riding and archery, and was also proficient in languages like English, french and urdu.she was married to King of Sivagangai,muthuvaduganathaperiya udaiyathevar.after the British soldiers and son of nawab of Arcot conquered Sivaganga and killed her husband, she fled with her daughter and lived at virupachi under the protection of palayakaarar kopaala Naayakkar,build her army and joined hands with...
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Akbar

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                   AKBAR THE  GREAT 1556_1605 Initial years of Akbar:                           Jalal ud din Mohammad Akbar,a name,a legacy in itself,was born to King humayunand begum hamida banu, while they were in exile in the year 1542.                           He was keenly interested in learning all warfare techniques and was totally disinterested in reading or writing.he was in fact not at all educated yet he had a keen interest in gaining knowledge about many things.                            At a very small age of just 13 years Jalal, was conferred the title of shehanshah Akbar under the keen guidance of bairam khan.                            Bairam kh...
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