Edited sentence: After a bloody war with the British he was captured by British and hanged in 1799 CE.He waged a war with the British six decades before Indian War of Independence which occurred in 1857 in Northern parts of India.Veerapandiya Kattabomman also known as Katta Bomman was an 18th century Indian Palaiyakkarar chieftain from Panchalankurichi and who was one of the earliest to oppose the British rule