Sevappa Nayaka

Sevappa Nayaka
1st Nayaka of Thanjavur
In office
1532–1560
Preceded byViswanatha Nayak (as Nayaka of Madurai)
Succeeded byAchyutappa Nayaka
Personal details
Died1580 (1581)
Thanjavur, Nayakdom of Tanjore, Vijayanagara Empire. (present-day Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India)
SpouseMurtimamba
ChildrenAchyutappa Nayaka
Parents
  • Timma Bhupati (father)
  • Bayyambika (mother)
Military service
AllegianceVijayanagara Empire
RankDalavay
Battles/warsRaichur Campaign
Battle of Raichur

Sevappa Nayaka was a Nayaka (governor) of Thanjavur under the Vijayanagara Empire from 1532 to 1560.He is a telugu king and belongs to Balija Gavara caste

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