History of British kidnap/ransoms in India 1800

India ranks second only to Mexico in abductions

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It ranks second only to Mexico on a list of kidnapping hotspots—ahead of Pakistan, Iraq and ...

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For specialty underwriters sitting in global reinsurance markets like London, India has a dubious distinction. It

Should the last Sikh maharajah be returned to India? - BBC News
 
 3 incidents of kidnap  by British

[1]kidnapping of 5 year old,child Maharaja by British
Dalip Singh was the youngest son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. 
He was born of Maharani Jindan on September 6, 1837. 
At the age of five years he was proclaimed Maharaja of Punjab. According to the treaty of Lahore of March 1846 the British Government was responsible[means abduction] for the administration of the state and the protection of the Maharaja. 
 The British unjustly deposed the child Maharaja. On March 29 1849 at the age of twelve the young Dalip singh was made to sign over the the sovereignty of the Punjab and relinquish all claims to the property of his kingdom, including the Kohinoor diamond. The Maharaja stepped down from his fathers throne, never to sit on it again

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He was Maharaja Ranjit Singh's youngest son, the only child of Maharani Jind ... In April 1849 ten-year-old Duleep was put in the care of Dr John Login. He was exiled to Britain at age 15 and was befriended and much admired by Queen Victoria, who is reported to have written of the Punjabi Maharaja: "Those eyes and .. Should the last Sikh maharajah be returned to India? - BBC News

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Maharajah Duleep Singh was removed from the throne in 1849

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Tipu Sultan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Louis XVI receives the ambassadors of Tipu Sultan in 1788. Tipu Sultan is known to have sent many diplomatic missions to France, the Ottoman Empire,

 
.Kidnapping for ransom - Tipu Sultan's sons are taken by British



[3]revolt against British in southern state of travancore(now part of kerala

Travancore Rebellion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Travancore Rebellion against the British East India Company was led by the prime ministers of the Indian states of Travancore and Cochin in 1808-9. ... In 1807, the king still lacked the funds to pay the subsidy in full, requested permanent ... the British entered Travancore through a mountain route shown to them by a paid,bought over, 
informer ,from south Detailed Satellite Map of Aramboli

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Travancore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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By the time of King Marthanda Varma, the southern half of the kingdom had .... were successful and on 18 December 1808 they stormed the Resident's house in ... Maharajah Chithira Thirunal was the only King of Travancore not to have ..

The raja never expected British knew the secret mountain route from south

Travancore royal family - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The eldest son of Amma Maharani Sethu Parvathi Bayi was the last King Of Travancore, Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma, who signed the instrument of accession and amalgamated his Kingdom into the Union of India in 1949.‎Recorded history of the dynasty - ‎Merger Of Attingal - ‎Thrippadidaanam and Sree
THE RAJA  WAS TAKEN AS VIRTUAL HOSTAGE

THE RANSOM TO FREE THE KING ;WAS FOR HIM TO HELP IN CAPTURE VELUTHAMPY 

Velu Thampi Dalawa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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People from all parts of Travancore united to surround the palace and .... The same was agreed upon and on 28 December 1808 Velu Thampi was to be .... the actual ruler of Cochin and recover his position under subordination of the British.

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Freedom Struggle in Kerala

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Even backward groups revolted when the oppression of the British became extreme in this southern state. In 1812, the Kurichiya Tribe and Kurumba Tribe of ...

The Veluthampi Revolt 1807-1809

Balarama varma as an ineffective boy king, started his reign in 1798, and was fully under the control of one

List of Maharajahs of Travancore

Dutch commander De Lannoy surrenders to King Anizham Thirunal Veerabaala Marthanda Varma (Founder of the Travancore Kingdom) at the Battle of Colachel. Depiction at Padmanabhapuram Palace

Main article: Maharaja of Travancore

1. Anizham Thirunal Veerabaala Marthanda Varma 1729–1758
2. Karthika Thirunal Rama Varma (Dharma Raja) 1758–1798
3. Avittom Thirunal Balarama Varma 1798–1810
4. Gowri Lakshmi Bayi 1810–1815 (Ruling Queen from 1810–1813 and Regent Queen from 1813–1815)
5. Gowri Parvati Bayi (Regent) 1815–1829
6. Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma 1829–1846 (coronation in 1815, Ruling Maharajah from 1829-1846)
7. Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma 1846–1860
8. Ayilyam Thirunal Rama Varma 1860–1880
9. Visakham Thirunal Rama Varma 1880–1885
10. Sree Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma 1885–1924
11. Sethu Lakshmi Bayi (Regent) 1924–1931
12. Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma 1931–1991 (coron. 1924) and (Titular Maharajah from 1971-1991)
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many more incidents similar to above can be found during British colonial RULE of India[1750-1947]

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Nation of shopkeepers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The phrase "a nation of shopkeepers", commonly attributed to Napoleon, is a reference to ... If O'Meara is to be believed, Napoleon said...
 never lets a chance go ,without making a profit,[Napoleon on British]





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