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Which war was fought on the outskirts of Tirunelveli from 1797 to 1801?

  • Polygar War

  • Kalinga War

  • Anglo-Mysore War

  • First War of Indian Independence

Answer

The Polygar War was fought on the outskirts of Tirunelveli from 1797 to 1801. The war involved Palaiyakkarars, led by Veerapandiya Kattabomman, and the forces of the British East India Company. The conflict played a significant role in the region's history and the eventual establishment of British rule.
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