Which queen led the rebellion at Kittur against the East India Company in 1824?
- A.Rani Chennamma
- B.Rani Avantibai
- C.Rani Durgavati
- D.Rani Velu Nachiyar
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When the Company refused to recognise her adopted son as heir and moved to annex the state, she took up arms in 1824, defeated the first British force sent against her and was captured in the second attack; her commander Sangolli Rayanna continued the struggle.
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