sentences:  His birth name is Husayn Dost Khan.Chanda Sahib sought the investiture of the Mughal Emperor Ahmad Shah Bahadur by declaring himself "Nawab of Tinnevelly" and gathered his own army of 3500 men and even received 400 French infantry from Dupleix.Vijaya Ranga Chokkanatha died in 1731, and was succeeded by his widow Meenakshi, who acted as Queen-Regent on behalf of a young boy she had adopted as the heir of her dead husband.