Raja Sri Raya Raghunatha Tondaiman (c. May 1738 – 30 December 1789) was the ruler of Pudukkottai kingdom from 28 December 1769 to 30 December 1789.
| Raya Raghunatha Tondaiman | |
|---|---|
| Raja of Pudukkottai | |
| Reign | 28 December 1769 – 30 December 1789 |
| Coronation | 28 December 1769 |
| Predecessor | Vijaya Raghunatha Raya Tondaiman I |
| Successor | Vijaya Raghunatha Tondaiman |
| Born | May 1738 Pudukkottai, Pudukkottai state |
| Died | 30 December 1789 (aged 51) Pudukkottai |
| House | Pudukkottai |
| Father | Vijaya Raghunatha Raya Tondaiman I |
Early life
editRaya Raghunatha Tondaiman was born in May 1738 to Vijaya Raghunatha Raya Tondaiman I and his wife Rani Nallakatti Ayi Sahib.[citation needed] He was the only son of the couple and was educated privately.[citation needed]
Reign
editRaya Raghunatha Tondaiman succeeded to the throne on the death of his father on 28 December 1769.[citation needed] His reign was largely uneventful. Raya Raghunatha Tondaiman authored a Telugu work Parvathi Parinyamu.[citation needed]
Raya Raghunatha Tondaiman died on 30 December 1789 after a reign of 20 years. In the absence of a male offspring, Raya Raghunatha Tondaiman was succeeded by his cousin, Vijaya Raghunatha Tondaiman.[citation needed]
Family
editRaya Raghunatha Tondaiman had eleven queens. He had only one offspring - a daughter[citation needed]
- Rajkumari Perumdevi Ammal Ayi Sahib