Onake Obavva Statue - Historical landmark in Chitradurga - Chitradurga, India

Small yet nice town with extremely high historic relevance. This small place inside the town is also very close to Madakarinayakas circle. Benne dosa outlet opposite to Onake Obavva statue should be a must visit for Butter Dosa lovers.

It is the statue of the brave women Onake Obavva. Onake Obavva was a brave woman in the kingdom of Chitradurga in Karnataka, who single handed fought with the army of Hyder Ali. She just used a pestle called as Onake in Kannada and fought with the army. Her husband, Kalanayak was a security guard of one of the watchtowers located in the fort of Chitradurga. Onake Obavva is celebrated as one of the fiercest women patriot and warrior along with female warriors like Kittur Chennamma, Keladi Chennamma and Abbakka Rani. Hence to represent that it is the motherland of Obavva, this statue is built at this circle which looks like the still while she fought with the soilders.

This statue is built in the memory of Obavva. She was a brave women and wife of Madakari nayaka.

Good statue appearance... Besides the district treasury office

Fort city..memory..and the brave woman who fight for this city

Its historical n cool place

It will see an the location of the circle

Nice place with good view