Discover the civil uprisings in Gorakhpur, Basti, and Bahraich in 1781, triggered by Warren Hastings' revenue policies. Learn about the causes, impacts, and outcome of the revolt led against Major Hannay's oppressive revenue demands.
In 1758, a treaty was made between the English and Ananda Gajapatiraju, the ruler of Vizianagaram, to jointly oust the French from the Northern Circars.
The mission was successful, but the English went back on their word to honour the terms of the treaty.
Ananda Gajapatiraju died before he could seriously tackle the English.
Later, the Company offered the estate to the deceased raja’s son and reduced the demand for presents.
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