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Vaikom Padmanabha Pillai (1767–1809) was a militia leader and military officer of the Kingdom of Travancore (now roughly the Indian state of Kerala). In 1808 he led an uprising against British control in Travancore. He was captured in 1809 and hanged for his role in the rebellion. ==Life== He was born in the principality o Vadakkumkoor and was called up in to the Travancore Army in 1789, when Tipu Sultan invaded Travancore. He was one of the 20 reserve soldiers from the Nandyat Kalari who ambushed the huge Mysore Army in the Nedumkotta fortifications in December 1789. He also played an active role in the defeat of Tipu Sultan at the hands of the Travancore Army during the second battle in April 1790. He had made a serious injury in the knee of Tipu sultan, during the war. After this he served as a general in Travancore Maharaja's militia.〔Malayalam Novel "Rama Raja Bahudur" authored by C. V. Raman Pillai .〕 When Velu Thampi Dalawa rebelled against the British East India Company, Padmanabha Pillai was his army chief. Freedom fighters under Padmanabha Pillai attacked British Resident Col. Macaulay in Poonjikkara Residency (now, Bolghaty Palace) in December 1808, but could not capture him. Later he ambushed a party of British soldiers at Pallathuruthy near Alappuzha which resulted in the deaths of 13 British soldiers. Padmanabha Pillai was captured by the British and hanged in public a few days later at Thiruveli kunnu in Vaikom.〔A tragic decade in Kerala history By T. P. Sankarankutty Nair p.80〕〔The History of freedom movement in Kerala, Volume 1 By P. K. K. Menon, Regional Records Survey Committee, Kerala State p.37〕
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