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      • Tipu Sultan was granted independent command of important diplomatic and military missions when he was 17 years old. Tipu Sultan served as his father's right hand in the wars that propelled Hyder Ali to the throne of southern India.
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    Third Anglo-Mysore War. Fourth Anglo-Mysore War. 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]

  4. indianexpress.com › article › explainedTipu Sultan: How history remembers him, why controversy doesn ...

    Nov 23, 2022 · Among the punishments Tipu applied to rebels or conspirators were forced conversion and the transfer of people from their home territories to Mysore, with some of the absent populations replaced by migrants from other regions, such as the Bellary district.

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  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Tippu-SultanTippu Sultan | Mysore ruler, Indian resistance, Anglo-Mysore ...

    Sep 13, 2024 · Tippu Sultan was the sultan of Mysore, who won fame in the wars of the late 18th century in southern India. Tippu was instructed in military tactics by French officers in the employ of his father, Hyder Ali, who was the Muslim ruler of Mysore.

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  7. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullTipu Sultan in History: Revisionism Revised - Narasingha Sil ...

    Apr 2, 2013 · Ever since the fall of Seringapatam 1 concluding the fourth and final Anglo-Mysore War (1799), in which Tipu Sultan Fath 'Ali Khan, the self-styled Padshah of Mysore (regnal [r.] 1782-1799), died, his character and career have been the centerpiece of a historiographical battle, that could be appropriately termed, a la Anne Buddle (1989), a ...

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  8. indianexpress.com › article › explainedThe competing narratives of Tipu: What they say, and why

    Nov 16, 2015 · So, who was Tipu Sultan and when did he rule? What is he best known for? Tipu Sultan was the son of Haider Ali, a professional soldier of humble origins who started out as a junior officer in the army of the Wodeyar king of Mysore, and rose rapidly to ultimately take power in 1761.

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  9. www.thoughtco.com › tipu-sultan-the-tiger-ofBiography of Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore - ThoughtCo

    Jul 3, 2019 · Updated on July 03, 2019. Tipu Sultan (November 20, 1750–May 4, 1799) is remembered by many in India and Pakistan as a heroic freedom fighter and warrior-king. He was the last ruler in India strong enough to dictate terms to the British East India Company.

  10. www.ndtv.com › india-news › tipu-sultan-life-of-theTipu Sultan: Life Of The Ruler And Controversy Around Tipu ...

    Nov 10, 2017 · In 2015, the government of Karnataka, under the leadership of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, decided to celebrate his birth anniversary - describing him as one of the earliest freedom fighters....