VANDAVASI- வந்தவாசி
Vandavasi was the scene of a decisive battle in the 18th-century war between FRANCE and the UNITED KINGDOM for the control of SOUTH ASIA. The BATTEL OF WANDIWASH was a watershed in Indian history as it cemented British supremacy in South Asia. On January 22, 1760, a British force led by EYRE COOTE defeated a French force led by General LALLY.
Country | India |
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State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Tiruvanamalai |
Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 52,612 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 604408 |
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