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| − | {{War|name=Gwalior Campaign |dates=1824 |image= |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitturu Kittur] |combatant1=British Field Force |combatant2= Gwalior State forces|result= British control of Kittur District|medal= |category=[[ | + | {{War|name=Gwalior Campaign |dates=1824 |image= |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitturu Kittur] |combatant1=British Field Force |combatant2= Gwalior State forces|result= British control of Kittur District|medal= |category=[[Category:Minor Campaigns]] |link1= }} |
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
| − | Mallasarja Desai (ruler) of [[Kittur]], a small district near [[ | + | Mallasarja Desai (ruler) of [[Kittur]], a small district near [[Dharwar]], and his wife Rani Chennamma had a son Shivalingarudra Sarja without children who adopted a male relative, Shivalingappa. When Shivalingarudra died in 1824 the British did not recognise the succesion of his adopted son and invoked the doctrine of lapse.His widow, Rani Chennamma, |
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 11:29, 23 October 2012
| Gwalior Campaign | |
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| 1824 | |
| Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns | |
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| Location: Kittur | |
| Combatants: | |
| British Field Force | Gwalior State forces |
| Result: British control of Kittur District | |
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Summary
Mallasarja Desai (ruler) of Kittur, a small district near Dharwar, and his wife Rani Chennamma had a son Shivalingarudra Sarja without children who adopted a male relative, Shivalingappa. When Shivalingarudra died in 1824 the British did not recognise the succesion of his adopted son and invoked the doctrine of lapse.His widow, Rani Chennamma,
