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Rani Mangammal | |
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Queen Regent of Madurai Nayak Kingdom | |
![]() Rani Mangammal with her grandson Vijaya Ranga Chokkanatha c.17th–18th century | |
Nayak (Rani) of Madurai | |
Reign | 1689–1704 |
Predecessor | Rangakrishna Muthu Virappa Nayak |
Successor | Vijaya Ranga Chokkanatha Nayak |
Born | Madurai |
Died | 1705 Madurai, present dayTamil Nadu, India |
Spouse | |
Issue | Rangakrishna Muthu Virappa Nayak |
House | Madurai Nayaks |
Father | Tupakula Lingama Nayaka |
Kings and Queen Regents of Madurai Nayak Dynasty | |
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Part of History of Tamil Nadu | |
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Madurai Nayak rulers | |
Viswanatha Nayak | 1529–1563 |
Kumara Krishnappa Nayak | 1563–1573 |
Joint Rulers Group I | 1573–1595 |
Joint Rulers Group II | 1595–1602 |
Muttu Krishnappa Nayak | 1602–1609 |
Muttu Virappa Nayak | 1609–1623 |
Tirumala Nayak | 1623–1659 |
Muthu Alakadri Nayak | 1659–1662 |
Chokkanatha Nayak | 1662–1682 |
Rangakrishna Muthu Virappa Nayak | 1682–1689 |
Rani Mangammal‡ | 1689–1704 |
Vijaya Ranga Chokkanatha Nayak | 1704–1731 |
Queen Meenakshi‡ | 1731–1736 |
‡ Regent Queens | |
Capitals | |
Madurai | 1529–1616 |
Tiruchirapalli | 1616–1634 |
Madurai | 1634–1665 |
Tiruchirapalli | 1665–1736 |
Major forts | |
Madurai 72 Bastion Fort | |
Tiruchirapalli Rock Fort | |
Dindigul Fort | |
Thirunelvelli Fort | |
other Military forts | |
Namakkal Fort | |
Sankagiri Fort | |
Attur Fort | |
Palaces | |
Thirumalai Nayak Mahal, Madurai | |
Chokkanatha Nayak Palace a.k.a. Durbar Hall, Tiruchirapalli | |
Rani Mangammal Tamukkam palace Madurai | |
Rani Mangammal (Mangamma; died 1705) was a queen regent of the Madurai Nayak kingdom (in present-day Madurai, India) during the minority of her grandson Vijaya Ranga Chokkanatha in 1689—1704.[1] She was a popular administrator and is still widely remembered as a maker of roads and avenues, and a builder of temples, tanks and choultries with many of her public works still in use. She is also known for her diplomatic and political skills and successful military campaigns. The capital of Madurai Kingdom during her times was Tiruchy.
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