Dheeran Chinnamalai
Dheeran Chinnamalai (17 April 1756 – 31 July 1805) was a Palayakkarar and chieftain who ruled the Kongu Nadu region of the present day western Tamil Nadu. He fought against the British East India Company, was later captured and hanged by the British.
| Dheeran Chinnamalai | |
|---|---|
| Palayakkarar | |
Statue of Dheeran Chinnamalai at Odanilai | |
| Successor | British Rule |
| Born | Theerthagiri Sarkarai Uthama Kaminda Manradiar 17 April 1756 Melapalayam Palayakottai, Kangeyam (present day Tamil Nadu) |
| Died | 31 July 1805 (aged 49) Sankagiri, Madras Presidency (present day Salem district, Tamil Nadu) |
| Burial | July/August 1805 Odanilai, Madras Presidency (present day Erode district, Tamil Nadu) |
| Father | Rathnasamy Gounder |
| Mother | Periyatha |
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