Theeran Chinnamalai was born near Kangeyam on 17 April 1756
He fought the East India Company alongside Tipu Sultan and later from Odanilai fort.
Theeran Chinnamalai was born near Kangeyam on 17 April 1756. He fought the East India Company alongside Tipu Sultan and later from Odanilai fort. Per Tamil Nadu government records he was hanged at Sankagiri on 3 August 1805; that day is observed every year as a state memorial day.
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