Puli Thevar

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Puli Thevar
Palaiyakkarar of Nerkattumseval
Puli Thevar Statue in his Nerkattumseval Palace
Reign	1 September 1715 – he was defeated by captain Campbell.He escaped Andrew on exile .date was unknown
Born	1 September 1715 Nerkattumseval, Madurai Nayak kingdom (Modern Day Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India)
Died	16 October 1767 Tenkasi, Arcot (Modern Day Tamil Nadu, India)
Spouse	Kayalkani Nachiyar
Father	Chitraputra Thevan
Mother	Sivagnanam Nachiyar

Puli Thevar (1715–1767) was a Tamil Palaiyakkarar who ruled Nerkattumseval, situated in the Sankarankoil taluk, Tenkasi, formerly Tirunelveli Tamil Nadu. He is notable for fighting against East India Company from May 22, 1752 - 1767 in India. His son in law Vadakarai king are the generals of Thevar's army, to fight against the East India Company. He is known for the Polygars revolt against the British. He maintained a good relationship with the Kingdom of Travancore .

See also

• Alagumuthukone
• Maruthu Pandiyar
• Rani Velu Nachiar
• Periya Kaladi
• Ondiveeran

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