SACRIFICES AND SUFFERINGS OF VELU NACHIYAR-FIRST WOMAN FREEDOM FIGHTER OF INDIA

The heroine of the valiant history of the South India, Queen Velu Nachchiyar of Sivagangai is one who is imprisoned in the Womb of time capsule. This valiant woman had found a pride of place in the very first chapter of the history of the Freedom struggle of this country. She was in the forefront in many aspects of life. She is compared with the Queen Lakshmi Bhai of Jhansi who fought against British in the Northern part of this country eighty five years later. The Tamil Queen fought and drove away the British and ruled over her state as an independent ruler for a period of ten years.