Chandrashekhar Sahib

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Chandrashekhar Sahib, better known as Chanda Sahib, was an 18th-century Indian ruler and military leader who played a key role in the Carnatic Wars against the British and their allies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian ruler ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
military leader ⓘ
activeInPeriod 18th century ⓘ
ally French East India Company ⓘ
Joseph François Dupleix ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Chanda Saheb ⓘ
Chanda Sahib ⓘ
areaOfInfluence South India ⓘ
conflict First Carnatic War ⓘ
Second Carnatic War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship India ⓘ
era early modern period ⓘ
ethnicGroup Indian ⓘ
militaryRole leader in campaigns against British-allied forces ⓘ
notableEvent struggle for control of the Nawabship of the Carnatic ⓘ
notableFor alliance with the French in India ⓘ
conflict with the British East India Company ⓘ
role in the Carnatic Wars ⓘ
occupation military commander ⓘ
ruler ⓘ
opponent British East India Company ⓘ
Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah ⓘ
opposedBy pro-British Indian factions ⓘ
partOf Carnatic Wars ⓘ
politicalAlignment pro-French ⓘ
positionHeld Nawab of Arcot ⓘ
Nawab of the Carnatic ⓘ
region Arcot ⓘ
Carnatic ⓘ

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Chanda Sahib → fullName → Chandrashekhar Sahib ⓘ