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Belawadi Mallamma

Belawadi Mallamma (1624–1678) was a warrior queen from the Belawadi province in present-day Karnataka, India. She is known for her leadership and resistance against invaders during a period of significant conflict in the region.

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• ▸Aloha shirt
• ▸Basotho blanket
• ▸2012 Dhaka garment factory fire

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