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Nanjaraja Wodeyar

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Reign
  
1766–1770

Name
  
Nanjaraja Wodeyar

Father
  
Krishnaraja Wodeyar II

Died
  
August 2, 1770


Mother
  
Devaja Ammani Avaru

House
  
Wadiyar dynasty

Religion
  
Hinduism

Coronation
  
Srirangapatna, 6 May 1766

Parents
  
Krishnaraja Wadiyar II, Devaja Ammani Avaru

Grandparents
  
Chame Urs, Dodda Krishnaraja I

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Great-grandparents
  
Kanthirava Narasaraja II

Maharaja Shri Nanjaraja Dalavai Wodeyar Bahadur (1748 – 2 August 1770) or Nanjaraja Wodeyar, was the Raja of Mysore (r.1766 – 1770). He also reigned under the control of the Sarvadhikari Hyder Ali, like his father.

Life

He was eldest son of Maharaja Krishnaraja Wodeyar II, and succeeded on the death of his father, 1766.

2 August 1770, He was poisoned by a cup of milk sent by Hyder Ali.

References

Nanjaraja Wodeyar Wikipedia