polygars in A Sentence

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    A price was put on Kattabomman's head prompting many Polygars to an open rebellion.

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    This document provided that Azim-ud-Daula ceded all his lands to British rule, including the territory of the Polygars.

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    The British and the Arcot Nawab used him to suppress the Polygars(Palayakkarar) in the south of Tamil Nadu.

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    The English perceived the Polygars as a rival power and treated them as their inveterate enemies, allowing their hostility full expression in their accounts.

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    Given their numerical strength, extensive resources, local influence and independent attitude, the Polygars came to constitute a powerful force in the political system of south India.

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    The Polygars from Tirunelveli, Madurai regions and Sivaganga and Ramnad, were unwilling to pay taxes(kappam or Kist) to Mohammed Ali, a weak Nawab, nor ever recognized the British in the guise of tax collector.

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    In 1755 the Nawab and British having valid reasons to quell these rebellious Polygars dispatched a huge army to the south under Col. Heron and Arcot Nawabs brother Mahfuz Khan, accompanied by Yusuf Khan as bodyguard.

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