Q. On which bank of river the Battle of St.Thome was fought between the French and Mahfuz Khan, commander of Anwar-ud-din (the Nawab of Carnatic)?
Answer: Adyar
Notes: On bank of river Adyar, the Battle of St.Thome was fought between the French East India Company and Mahfuz Khan, commander of Anwar-ud-din (the Nawab of Carnatic). It was part of the First Carnatic War between the English and the French. In it, French emerged as victorious.

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