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Krishnacharya Purnaiah (1746 – 27
March 1812), po****rly
known as
Dewan Purnaiah, was an
Indian administrator, statesman, and
military strategist who served...
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Mysore when he made his
longtime childhood friend and his father's aide K.
Purnaiah his
adviser and a
military strategist. Tipu
considerably de-recognised...
- the
state were
transferred from
Purnaiah to the prince. Wodeyar's
grandmother died in 1810, soon
followed by
Purnaiah, who died in 1812. The
years that...
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continued as the
Dewans after him.
Diwan Purnaiah was also the
founder of
Yelandur estate.
Diwan Purnaiah's direct descendant P. N. Krishnamurti, who...
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friendly doormen.
Wellesley Bridge was
erected by
Kingdom of Mysore's Dewan,
Purnaiah on the
Kaveri river in 1804. It was
named after the then
Governor General...
- with the five-year-old
Wodeyar Krishnaraja III as
titular ruler and with
Purnaiah, who had
served under Tipu, as
chief minister or
diwan and Lt. Col. Barry...
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October 1804. It was
built under the
overall supervision of Dewan,
Purnaiah of the
Kingdom of Mysore, as
directed by the King
Mummadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar...
- Wellesley's ****ault on the
first day was
soundly repulsed by Tipu's Diwan,
Purnaiah.
Quoting Forrest, At this
point (near the
village of Sultanpet, Figure...
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permission to
commit sati
could be granted.
Dewan (prime minister)
Purnaiah is said to have
allowed it for a
Brahmin widow in 1805,
whereas an 1827...
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Hulikal village in Magadi. Some
other family members were
pensioned by
Dewan Purnaiah by
gifting them jagirs, or land grants, at
Hosur in present-day
Tamil Nadu...
