Q. With the waning of the power of the Vijayanagara Empire, which feudatory house secured Srirangapatna in 1610 from the Vijayanagara Empire?
Answer: Raja Wodeyar I
Notes: The Mysore royal family gained independence from the declining Vijayanagara Empire. Raja Wodeyar I (1578-1617) captured Srirangapatna in 1610, performed the "Tulabhara" ritual, and initiated the "Navaratri" festival, marking the Wodeyar dynasty's prominence.
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