European Cemetery (Dharwad)

India / Karnataka / Hubli / Dharwad
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This is the site of a cemetery with history dating back to early 1800. In this cemetery is the tomb of John Thackeray, a British collector and political agent for the Southern Mahratta Doab region, who was killed in the rebellion at Kittur on 23rd October 1824. Thackeray was slain by Amatur Balappa in a battle between British forces and Kittur Rani Chennamma's army.


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Coordinates:   15°27'49"N   75°0'53"E
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