Tipu Sultan
- Andhra Pradesh
Row over Tipu Sultan resurfaces in Andhra town
Amaravati: The Tipu Sultan controversy has resurfaced in Proddatur town in Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa district. Unidentified person wrote ‘Tipu Sultan Centre’ on a divider on Jinnah Road Centre, once again bringing to…
- Bangalore
Karnataka not to take over madrasas, will retain lesson on Tipu Sultan
Bengaluru: Karnataka Education Minister B.C. Nagesh has clarified that there is no proposal before the government to take over Madrasas, where minority Muslim students study. “We have not discussed anything with Chief…
- India
Tipu Sultan was only warrior before independence who lost life fighting with British: Maha Minister
Mumbai: Tipu Sultan was the only warrior before Independence who lost his life fighting with the British, said Aslam Shaikh, Mumbai Guardian Minister on Wednesday. “Tipu Sultan was the only warrior before…
- Books
The Immortals: Tipu Sultan, the ‘Tiger of Mysore’
Tipu Sultan, the ‘Tiger of Mysore’, was a great visionary who exposed the expansionist designs of the British imperial forces and gave a clarion call to his fellow countrymen and native rulers…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra BJP launch agitation to oppose Tipu Sultan statue
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Somu Veerraju on Tuesday undertook the ‘Chalo Proddaturu’ agitation programme to protest against the plan to install the statue of Tipu Sultan. Proddaturu is…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra BJP unit opposes setting up of Tipu Sultan’s statue in Kadapa
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is planning to oppose the setting up of Tipu Sultan’s statue in Proddutur town of Kadapa district. In a statement, Andhra Pradesh state…
- Featured News
Relations between Iran and Mysore during the reign of Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan
Mir Hussain Ali Khan Kirmani, was an Iranian scholar who migrated from Iran to Mysore and lived in Mysore at the court of both Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan. He is the…
- Politics
Tipu Sultan not a noble ruler says BJP, after MLC hails him
Bengaluru: Distancing itself from the newly nominated party MLC A H Vishwanath’s comments hailing controversial 18th-century Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan, the BJP’s Karnataka unit on Thursday termed it as personal, made in his…
- India
BJP MLC calls Tipu Sultan “son of soil”
Bengaluru: In a statement contrary to the party’s stand, newly nominated Karnataka BJP MLC A H Vishwanath on Wednesday hailed controversial 18th century Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan as a “son of this soil”…
- Featured News
Tipu Sultan’s fall was linked to the Nizam’s survival
Naseer Ahmed Tipu Sultan, the ‘Tiger of Mysore’, was a great visionary who exposed the expansionist designs of the British imperial forces and gave a clarion call to his fellow countrymen and…
- Featured News
Hyder Ali: The ‘Napoleon of South India’
Hyder Ali, who is famously known as ‘the Nepoleon of South India’ for his relentless fighting against the conspiracies of the East India Company and its henchmen and for checkmating the British…
- India
Karnataka restores history lesson on Tipu Sultan
Bengaluru: Faced with criticism from all quarters, Karnataka restored a lesson on controversial Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan in the history textbook for class 7 students, three days after dropping it ostensibly to reduce…
- India
Twitterati pay tributes to Tipu Sultan on birth anniversary
New Delhi: Twitter users on Wednesday paid rich tributes to Tipu Sultan on his birth anniversary, with many posting the quotes of the king of the erstwhile kingdom of Mysore as also pictures…
- Bangalore
HC asks K’taka to reconsider ban on Tipu festival
Bengaluru: In a setback to the ruling BJP, the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to reconsider its July 30 decision to cancel celebrations of the controversial 18th century…
- Featured News
Tipu Sultan-India’s first rocket man who fired at British
BENGALURU: Tipu Sultan, the erstwhile ruler of the Mysore kingdom, was the first Indian who developed rockets and fired them in the wars he fought against the British in the 18th century.…
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