About Vandavasi ( latitude: 12.5042900, longitude: 79.6055600 )
Vandavasi or Wandiwash is a city and a municipality in Tiruvanamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. As of 2011, the town had a population of 31,320.
Vandavasi was the scene of a decisive battle in the 18th-century war between France and the United Kingdom for the control of South Asia. The Battle of Wandiwash was a watershed in Indian history as it cemented British supremacy in South Asia. On January 22, 1760, a British force led by Eyre Coote defeated a French force led by General Lally.
Other Names for Vandavasi
Vandavasi,Vandavāsi,Wandiwash,Wandiwāsh