Madakari Nayaka

Madakari Nayaka
Born 1758
Died 1779
Srirangapatna prison
Other names Raja Veera Madakari Nayaka or Madakari Nayaka V
Known for King of Chitradurga
Predecessor Kasturi Rangappa Nayaka II
Successor None

Madakari Nayaka or Madakari Nayaka V was the last ruler of Chitradurga, and belonged to Nayaka (Valmiki) community in Chitradurga, Karnataka India.[1] Nayaka lost Chitradurga in a siege of Mysore by Hyder Ali.

During the reign of Madakari Nayaka, the city of Chitradurga was besieged by the troops of Hyder Ali.

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