| Dodda Vira Rajendra | |
|---|---|
| Raja of Coorg | |
| Raja of Coorg | |
| Reign | 1780 - 1809 |
| Predecessor | Linga Raja I |
| Successor | Devammaji (as Rani)[1] |
| Died | 1809 |
| Burial | Mercara (Madikeri) |
| Spouse | Mahadevamma |
| Father | Linga Raja - I |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Dodda Vira Rajendra was the ruler of the Kingdom of Coorg from 1780 to 1809. He is considered a hero of Coorg history for having freed the kingdom from the occupation of Tipu Sultan, the king of Mysore. He later aided the British in their fight against Tipu Sultan.[2]
- ^ The Imperial Gazetteer of India. Vol. 11 (New ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1908. p. 15.
- ^ Rice, Benjamin Lewis (1878). Mysore and Coorg, a gazetteer. p. 100. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
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