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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tipu_SultanTipu Sultan - Wikipedia

    Siege of Seringapatam (1799) †. Tipu Sultan (Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu; 1 December 1751 – 4 May 1799), commonly referred to as Sher-e-Mysore or "Tiger of Mysore", [5][6] was an Indian ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore based in South India. [7] He was a pioneer of rocket artillery. [8][9][10] He expanded the iron-cased Mysorean rockets and ...

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  3. www.firstpost.com › explainers › the-rich-history-ofThe rich history of Tipu Sultan's sword sold for Rs 140 crore

    May 25, 2023 · Tipu Sultan’s sword has been sold for Rs 140 crore. The bedchamber sword of the 18th Century king was sold for a record price for an Indian an Islamic object, according to the auction house Bonhams. “This spectacular sword is the greatest of all the weapons linked to Tipu Sultan still in private hands,” said Oliver White, Bonhams’ Head ...

  4. www.cnn.com › style › articleSword of Indian ruler slain by British sells for more than ...

    May 24, 2023 · The bedchamber sword of Tipu Sultan, an 18th-century king famous for the commanding role he played in wars in southern India, has sold for £14 million ($17.4 million) at auction in London.

  5. www.ancient-origins.net › news-general › tipu-sultanWhy this Warrior Sultan’s Sword Has Just Sold for $17 ...

    May 24, 2023 · When Tipu Fell, So Too Did India. On May 4, 1799, during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, the capital city of Seringapatam (now Srirangapatna) fell to the British forces, marking the end of Tipu Sultan's rule after his death in battle. With his reign ended, so too did the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, to which time the sword’s provenance can be traced.

  6. www.ndtv.com › india-news › tipu-sultans-sword-soldTipu Sultan's Sword Sold For Rs 140 Crore At London Auction

    May 25, 2023 · The bedchamber sword of Tipu Sultan, the 18th century ruler of Mysuru, has sold for 14 million pounds ($17.4 million or Rs 140 crore) at an auction in London. Auction house Bonhams, which ...

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  7. www.etnownews.com › news › tipu-sultans-sword-soldTipu Sultan’s sword sold for WHOPPING Rs 143 crore – All ...

    May 25, 2023 · Tipu Sultan's fabled bedchamber sword was sold seven times more than its estimated price. Bonhams informed that the Bedchamber Sword of Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore, was found in his private quarters when many weapons were removed from his palace after the fall of his royal stronghold at Seringapatam on May 4, 1799., News News, ET Now

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  9. www.dailyo.in › news › the-sword-of-tipu-sultan-justThe Sword of Tipu Sultan just sold for Rs 142 crore: Looking ...

    May 26, 2023 · A personal sword from the bedchamber of the last Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan was sold at an auction for a whopping GBP 14 million (approx Rs 142 crore) at Bonham's Islamic and Indian Art sale in ...