Tipu Sultan (c 1750-1799) was born in Devanhalli, Karnataka. His father, Hyder Ali, made himself Muslim ruler of Mysore around 1761. From an early age Tipu accompanied his father on military ...

The Beginnings of Modern Age’ Mysuru: MLA Tanveer Sait emphasised the importance of rectifying historical inaccuracies to ...

This past Sunday, November 10, the 274th (or 273rd) birthday of Tipu Sultan was celebrated peacefully ... against Tipu‘s ...

It shows Haider Ali, the sultan of the kingdom of Mysore, and his son, Tipu, defeating Company forces in the famed Battle of Pollilur. Tipu, known as the "Tiger of Mysore", became the Company's ...

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar described Tipu Sultan as a "complex figure" in Indian history as he picked apart the selective portrayal of his legacy, saying facts have often been ...

Tipu Sultan has now made an appearance in the battle of Wayanad. After playing a role in Karnataka politics for years, it ...

Speaking at the event, Jaishankar said, “Tipu Sultan is actually a very, very complex figure in history. On the one hand, he has the reputation as a key figure who resisted the British colonial ...

During the government of his father, the Hindus continued unmolested ... Srirangapatna with the entire British side going ablaze. Tipu Sultan, having a restless, innovator’s mind, was already ...

History is "complicated" and the politics of the day often indulges in "cherry-picking facts" and to a considerable extent that has happened in Tipu Sultan's case, External Affairs Minister S ...

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister (EAM) S Jaishankar attended the launch of historian Vikram Sampath's book Tipu Sultan: The Saga of the Mysore Interregnum 1761-1799 at the India Habitat Centre ...

Tipu Sultan, taken from Alexander Beatson's A View of the Origin and Conduct of the War with Tippoo Sultan, 1800) Tipu Sultan, known as the dreaded 'Tiger of Mysore', was a legend during his ...