Chokkanatha Nayak (1662—1682) succeeded his father Muttu Alkadri Nayak, as the ruler of the
Madurai Nayak dynasty
The Madurai Nayakas were a Telugu people, Telugu dynasty
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* who ruled most of modern-day Tamil Nadu, India, with Madurai as their capital. The Madurai Nayaks had their origins in the Balija warrior clans of present-day Andhra Pradesh.
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, when he was sixteen years old.
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Madurai nayaks
Telugu people
Telugu monarchs