arcot in A Sentence

TheThree Battles of Arcot.

Arcot Nawab and the British quickly acted by amassing a huge army.

However, a British officer, Major Coopes, escaped and alerted the garrison in Arcot.

The Nawab Saadatullah Khan I(1710-1732) moved his court from Gingee to Arcot.

The Theosophical Society was also active in the South Arcot area at this time.

Chanda Sahib dispatched a 10,000 strong force under his son Raza Sahib to retake Arcot.

On 1 July 1856, the first railway service in South India was commenced between Madras and Arcot.

It was active in the Tamil speaking districts of the Presidency- Ramnad, Tirunelveli, Salem, Tanjore and North Arcot.

Arcot State- Nawabs of the Carnatic ruled the Carnatic region of South India between about 1690 and 1801.

Nellore, which extends as far as Ongole Taluk, was later received from the Nawab of Arcot, under an establishment.

There are about 400 tanneries in Tamil Nadu of which 260 units are located in the North Arcot district.

From humble beginnings, he became a warrior in the Arcot troops, later Commandant for the British East India Company troops.

While Arcot Nawab along with the British was hell bent on finding a reason to capture and kill Yusuf Khan.

Later a dispute arose with the British and Arcot Nawab, and three of his associates were bribed to capture Yusuf Khan.

He defeated the Shambuvaraya Kingdom of Arcot and the Reddis of Kondavidu by 1360 and the region around Penukonda was annexed.

Nawabs of the Carnatic(also referred to as the Nawabs of Arcot) ruled the Carnatic region of South India between about 1690 and 1801.

Mahendra I, perhaps taking the cue, excavated his first cave- temple at Mandagappattu( South Arcot district) for the Hindu trinity Siva, Vishnu and Brahma.

In 1801, the districts of North Arcot, South Arcot, Nellore, Trichinopoly, Madura and Tinnevely were created out of the territories of the erstwhile Carnatic kingdom.

Ghouse Khan's uncle Azim Jah was created the first Prince of Arcot(Amir-e-Arcot) in 1867 by Queen Victoria, and was given a tax free-pension in perpetuity.

The unfinished rock- cut temples at Vilappakkam( North Arcot district) and Aragandanallur( South Arcot district) would also, on stylistic grounds, belong to the Mahendra style.

Yusuf Khan(marudhanayagam) broke the alliance between Travancore Raja and Puli Thevar by convincing Raja of Travancore to enter into an alliance agreement with Arcot Nawab.

They were the Nayakas of Vellore( North Arcot district), Gingee( South Arcot district), Thanjavur and Madurai in Tamil Nadu, and Ikkeri in north- west Mysore.

Yusuf Khan by now instructed all the traders to render taxes directly to Yusuf Khan, while the Arcot Nawab wanted to have taxes routed through him.

In Madras District Gazetteers South Arcot District( 1906: pages 316- 317) appeared a brief account of Ramalinga' s life, from which the following extracts are given.

The superstitious Nawab of Arcot Muhammed Ali ordered the body of Yusuf Khan to be dismembered into many parts and bury them in different parts of his domain.

Yusuf Khan's mortal enemy, the Nawab of Arcot was so much frightened of him after seeing his miraculous survival and he believed that he would come back to life after death.

Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah, or Muhammad Ali Khan Walla Jah(7 July 1717- 13 October 1795), was the Nawab of Arcot in India and an ally of the British East India Company.

Earlier working for the Arcot Nawab and British he earned the wrath of Mysore, and had slaughtered most of all rebellious Polygars who were anti-British, and the remaining were on the prowl.

He was appointed Naib Subah of Nattharnagar(1759-1760), and Subah of Arcot(1760), and raised to the title of Umdat ul-Umara by Emperor Shah Alam II, through the intercession of Robert Clive, 12 August 1765.

Elections in the UK could be, and were, influenced by nabob money, with the result that a group of about a dozen Members of Parliament formed a discernible"Arcot interest", as it was called.

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arcot in A Sentence

TheThree Battles of Arcot.

Arcot Nawab and the British quickly acted by amassing a huge army.

However, a British officer, Major Coopes, escaped and alerted the garrison in Arcot.

The Nawab Saadatullah Khan I(1710-1732) moved his court from Gingee to Arcot.

The Theosophical Society was also active in the South Arcot area at this time.

Chanda Sahib dispatched a 10,000 strong force under his son Raza Sahib to retake Arcot.

On 1 July 1856, the first railway service in South India was commenced between Madras and Arcot.

It was active in the Tamil speaking districts of the Presidency- Ramnad, Tirunelveli, Salem, Tanjore and North Arcot.

Arcot State- Nawabs of the Carnatic ruled the Carnatic region of South India between about 1690 and 1801.

Nellore, which extends as far as Ongole Taluk, was later received from the Nawab of Arcot, under an establishment.

There are about 400 tanneries in Tamil Nadu of which 260 units are located in the North Arcot district.

From humble beginnings, he became a warrior in the Arcot troops, later Commandant for the British East India Company troops.

While Arcot Nawab along with the British was hell bent on finding a reason to capture and kill Yusuf Khan.

Later a dispute arose with the British and Arcot Nawab, and three of his associates were bribed to capture Yusuf Khan.

He defeated the Shambuvaraya Kingdom of Arcot and the Reddis of Kondavidu by 1360 and the region around Penukonda was annexed.

Nawabs of the Carnatic(also referred to as the Nawabs of Arcot) ruled the Carnatic region of South India between about 1690 and 1801.

Mahendra I, perhaps taking the cue, excavated his first cave- temple at Mandagappattu( South Arcot district) for the Hindu trinity Siva, Vishnu and Brahma.

In 1801, the districts of North Arcot, South Arcot, Nellore, Trichinopoly, Madura and Tinnevely were created out of the territories of the erstwhile Carnatic kingdom.

Ghouse Khan's uncle Azim Jah was created the first Prince of Arcot(Amir-e-Arcot) in 1867 by Queen Victoria, and was given a tax free-pension in perpetuity.

The unfinished rock- cut temples at Vilappakkam( North Arcot district) and Aragandanallur( South Arcot district) would also, on stylistic grounds, belong to the Mahendra style.

Yusuf Khan(marudhanayagam) broke the alliance between Travancore Raja and Puli Thevar by convincing Raja of Travancore to enter into an alliance agreement with Arcot Nawab.

They were the Nayakas of Vellore( North Arcot district), Gingee( South Arcot district), Thanjavur and Madurai in Tamil Nadu, and Ikkeri in north- west Mysore.

Yusuf Khan by now instructed all the traders to render taxes directly to Yusuf Khan, while the Arcot Nawab wanted to have taxes routed through him.

In Madras District Gazetteers South Arcot District( 1906: pages 316- 317) appeared a brief account of Ramalinga' s life, from which the following extracts are given.

The superstitious Nawab of Arcot Muhammed Ali ordered the body of Yusuf Khan to be dismembered into many parts and bury them in different parts of his domain.

Yusuf Khan's mortal enemy, the Nawab of Arcot was so much frightened of him after seeing his miraculous survival and he believed that he would come back to life after death.

Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah, or Muhammad Ali Khan Walla Jah(7 July 1717- 13 October 1795), was the Nawab of Arcot in India and an ally of the British East India Company.

Earlier working for the Arcot Nawab and British he earned the wrath of Mysore, and had slaughtered most of all rebellious Polygars who were anti-British, and the remaining were on the prowl.

He was appointed Naib Subah of Nattharnagar(1759-1760), and Subah of Arcot(1760), and raised to the title of Umdat ul-Umara by Emperor Shah Alam II, through the intercession of Robert Clive, 12 August 1765.

Elections in the UK could be, and were, influenced by nabob money, with the result that a group of about a dozen Members of Parliament formed a discernible"Arcot interest", as it was called.

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