Pratap Singh of Thanjavur - Reign - Border Disputes With Ramnad

Border Disputes With Ramnad

There were frequent border disputes with the state of Ramnad on the Aranthangi frontier. Actively supported by the Tondaiman of Pudukkottai, Manoji once led a large army into the territory of the Sethupathy of Ramnad and even captured Aranthangi. The Nawab of Carnatic who was the actual overlord to whom Thanjavur paide tribute, stepped in and stopped the Raja from pursuing further hostilities.

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