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3 days ago · Tipu's Tigeris an 18th-century automaton or mechanical toy created for Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore (present-day Bengaluru) in India. The carved and painted wood casing represents a tiger mauling a near-life-size European man.
3 days ago · A reverse image search of the image showing Yogi Adityanath paying tribute to Tipu Sultan with former President Ram Nath Kovind standing behind him led us to a post shared on Adityanath’s official Facebook page on 29 June 2021. The post indicated that the image was taken during the foundation stone ceremony for the Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial and Cultural Centre in Lucknow.
2 days ago · On this day, the Governor-General of Bengal Presidency, Richard Wellesley, wrote to his younger brother Arthur Wellesley, who had led very successful military campaigns in India on behalf of the colonial British government, including against Tipu Sultan: “From the Raja of Berar I wish to acquire the whole province of Cuttack so as to unite ...
5 days ago · Tipu Sultan had only been recently defeated, and Mysore was far from a stable province. In this context, the British cavalry would certainly not have turned down quality mounts.
2 days ago · Embark on a 3-hour curated walk through the Bangalore Fort and discover the fascinating monuments associated with Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore. Learn about his inventions, tales of valor, and the impact of his rule on Indian history.
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5 days ago · In the fourth Anglo-Mysore war, Tipu Sultan was killed by the British troops on 4 May,1799 and Mysore was restored to the Wodeyar dynasty. Tipu Sultan’s children and families and soldiers were sent in exile to Vellore city. The people hated the way the British treated the erstwhile ruler’s son.
- William Cavendish Bentinck was the Governor General when the Vellore mutiny of 1806 took place.
- The Vellore mutiny of 1806 was suppressed by Sir Hugh Robert Rollo Gillespie who along with his soldiers entered the Vellore fort and counter attac...
- The major causes of Vellore sepoy mutiny were introduction of new military dress code for Indian sepoys by the British, forbidding the Hindu soldie...
- Disbanding of the three Madras battalions, shifting of Tipu Sultan’s family to Calcutta, withdrawal of the newly imposed military dress code and tu...
- The vellore mutiny was started by the native sepoys of 1st and 23rd regiment who attacked the Vellore fort on 10 July, 1806. Tipu Sultan’s sons als...
5 hours ago · The Nandi Hills fort, built by Tipu Sultan, and the Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, known for its ancient Dravidian architecture, are popular attractions here. Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in ...