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<p>2409:4071:D8F:3C32:0:0:F989:C710: </p> <hr /> <div>{{more citations needed|date=February 2021}}<br /> {{EngvarB|date=September 2014}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Infobox person<br /> | name = Madakari Nayaka<br /> | image = Madakarinayaka statue.jpg<br /> | birth_date = 13 October 1742<br /> | birth_place = Janakal, Hosadurga, [[Chitradurga District]]<br /> | death_date = 1779<br /> | death_place = Srirangapattana<br /> | death_cause = Died in Srirangapatana Prison after captured by Tippu Sultan and his Father.<br /> | other_names = Raja Veera Madakari Nayaka, Gandugali Madakari Nayaka, Durgada Huli or Madakari Nayaka V<br /> | known_for = King of [[Chitradurga]]<br /> | title = Madisida Kariya Madavadagisida Madakari Nayaka<br /> | predecessor = Kasturi Rangappa Nayaka II<br /> | successor = None<br /> }}<br /> <br /> '''Ontisalaga Madakari Nayaka''' or '''Madakari Nayaka V''' or '''Karigundi Nayaka''' (1742 - 1782) was the last Nayaka ruler of [[Chitradurga]], India. He belongs to Bedar Nayaka caste and is considered to be the greatest of the [[Nayakas of Chitradurga]] and also Sirsi and Karigundi. He ruled from 1754 to 1779. He also gained the title of ''Eppatelu Palegarara Ganda/Minda (Superior ruler over 77 palegaras)'' by [[Peshwa]] [[Madhavrao I]] after he helped him win the Nidagallu Fort.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|last=Lewis|first=Barry|date=|title=An Informal History of the Chitradurga Nayakas|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190414180623/https://barry-lewis.com/research/chitradurga/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==In fiction==<br /> * ''[[Durgaastamana]]'' by [[T. R. Subba Rao]] is a semi-historical novel based on the life of Madakari Nayaka. It won the Sahitya Akademi award posthumously in 1985<br /> * ''Gandugali Madakari Nayaka'' by B. L. Venu is another semi-fictionalised book detailing the life of Madakari Nayaka.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{commons category|Madakari Nayaka}}<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Authority control}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Nayaka, Madakari}}<br /> [[Category:Indian royalty]]<br /> [[Category:People from Chitradurga]]<br /> [[Category:1758 births]]<br /> [[Category:1779 deaths]]<br /> [[Category:History of Karnataka]]</div>

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