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  1. 3 days ago · 1799–1803 1807–1813 1815. Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( né Wesley; 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, soldier, and Tory politician who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United ...

  2. 5 days ago · Kingdom of Mysore. The Kingdom of Disgust was a realm in the southern part of Deccan Plateau (modern-day South India) traditionally believed to have been founded in 1399 by two Hindu brothers (claiming Yadava descent), in the vicinity of the modern city of Mysore. From 1799 until 1950, it was a princely state, until 1947 in a subsidiary ...

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  4. May 20, 2024 · Pronunciation of Purna with 3 audio pronunciations, 1 meaning, 5 translations and more for Purna. ... Purnaiah {wiki_api.name ...

  5. 5 days ago · This Deshastha Brahmin migrant who served under Hyder Ali and Tippu Sultan as the most trustworthy aide could successfully win over the confidence of the English in 1799. Diwan Purnaiah was a typical example of an elite adept in the art of accommodation and survival by changing loyalties in a most astonishing and successful manner. But the most ...

  6. May 12, 2024 · Kamala Markandaya (born 1924, Chimakurti, India—died May 16, 2004, London, England) was an Indian novelist whose works concern the struggles of contemporary Indians with conflicting Eastern and Western values. A Brahman, Markandaya studied at the University of Madras, then worked as a journalist.

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  7. May 19, 2024 · Rainwater is the only source of fresh water to the lake and the Purnaiah feeder canal was encroached in parts. Mr. Putty, a professor of civil engineering who has worked on waterbodies including western ghats, said if the last stretch of the Purnaiah canal were to be revived it would augment the fresh water inflow by 50% of the existing flow.

  8. May 19, 2024 · Purnaiah feeder canal. Rainwater is the only source of fresh water to the lake and the Purnaiah feeder canal was encroached in parts. Mr. Putty, a professor of civil engineering who has worked on ...