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I dedicate my life as a small contribution to my motherland. I am alone responsible for this.
The 25 year old youth after killing Collector had shot himself & there was the note in his pocket.
Here's the story of #VanchinathanIyer who attained Veera Marana on this day after
The 25 year old youth after killing Collector had shot himself & there was the note in his pocket.
Here's the story of #VanchinathanIyer who attained Veera Marana on this day after
murdering Ashe, the district collector of Tirunelveli.
Vanchi as he was fondly called was born in 1886, and he had a good job in Madras govt, all this changed when he saw the bias by British towards Bharatiya businessmen.
Vanchi was greatly inspired by
V O Chidambaram Pillai,
Vanchi as he was fondly called was born in 1886, and he had a good job in Madras govt, all this changed when he saw the bias by British towards Bharatiya businessmen.
Vanchi was greatly inspired by
V O Chidambaram Pillai,
the first Bharatiya to run a steamer service and break the monopoly of British.
V O C was a staunch nationalist and propagated Swarajya, the British were further angered when he entered their steamer business.
They connived with District Collector Ashe who was also
V O C was a staunch nationalist and propagated Swarajya, the British were further angered when he entered their steamer business.
They connived with District Collector Ashe who was also
Judicial Magistrate of Tuticorin & slapped sedition charges on VOC, the punishment was 40 years Rigorous Imprisonment, thereby ending Swadeshi Business of VOC.
Vanchi decided that it was time to make Bharatiyas to come out of British Slavery and Vanchi's
Vanchi decided that it was time to make Bharatiyas to come out of British Slavery and Vanchi's
brother in law Shankarkrishna Aiyar introduced him to Nilakanta Bramhachari.
In 1911, the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company announced Bankruptcy and closed their business and this led Vanchi to take revenge on Ashe.
On June 17, 1911, Ashe with his wife was travelling to
In 1911, the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company announced Bankruptcy and closed their business and this led Vanchi to take revenge on Ashe.
On June 17, 1911, Ashe with his wife was travelling to
Kodaikanal in train, at Maniyachi Railway Station, when the train halted, Vanchi, entered Ashes cabin and Shot him Point-blank in his chest.
Vanchi ran out & shot himself.
In his pocket, there was a note...
"I dedicate my life as a small contribution to my motherland.
Vanchi ran out & shot himself.
In his pocket, there was a note...
"I dedicate my life as a small contribution to my motherland.
I am alone responsible for this.
The mlechas of England having captured our country, tread over the Sanathana Dharma of the Hindus and destroy them. Every Indian is trying to drive out the English and get Swarajyam and restore Sanathana Dharma.
Our Raman, Sivaji, Krishnan,
The mlechas of England having captured our country, tread over the Sanathana Dharma of the Hindus and destroy them. Every Indian is trying to drive out the English and get Swarajyam and restore Sanathana Dharma.
Our Raman, Sivaji, Krishnan,
Guru Govindan, Arjuna ruled our land protecting all dharmas, but in this land, they are making arrangements to crown George V, a mlecha, and one who eats the flesh of cows.
3000 Madrasees have taken a vow to kill George V as soon as he lands in our country inorder others know.
3000 Madrasees have taken a vow to kill George V as soon as he lands in our country inorder others know.
This I do to make them understand the fate of those who cherish the thought of enslaving this sacred land.
I, as the least of them, wish to warn George by killing Ashe.
Vande Mataram. Vande Mataram. Vande Mataram
— signed/-, R. Vanchi Aiyar, Shencottah.
I, as the least of them, wish to warn George by killing Ashe.
Vande Mataram. Vande Mataram. Vande Mataram
— signed/-, R. Vanchi Aiyar, Shencottah.
What happened to that Tamil, which gave birth to 100s of Bharati-Putra's?
#ForgottenHeroes
#VANDEMATARAM
#ForgottenHeroes
#VANDEMATARAM
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