Tipu Sultan is a historian’s enigma, one who defies easy compartmentalization. What was he really like? A man of the masses, a darling of the subaltern, a modernizer and innovator, a patriot, and a ...

Tipu Sultan’s Islamic fanaticism was much worse than his father’s, Hyder Ali Khan’s. He was a Hitler of that era.” The biopic was based on research by Rajat Sethi.

Revisiting the life of Tipu Sultan History books give us an idea of Tipu Sultan and several accounts of this Mysore ruler’s valiance and bravery. Gallery view of the exhibition.

LAHORE: Tipu Sultan was killed during the Battle of Seringapatam or Siege of Seringapatam on May 4, 1799. A play, Sher-i-Mysore, was enacted at the Government College University (GCU) to ...

Tipu Sultan rose to the highest level of personal abilities. He appeared in true colours of his merits, and he fitted perfectly well in the position of an efficient army general and of ...

Tipu Sultan was the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore based in South India. He was an implacable enemy of the British East India Company and fought a series of wars with it. In the fourth and last in the ...

During the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1798–99, he allegedly let down Tipu Sultan during the Siege of Seringaptam, paving the way for a British victory.

Born to a military family (1750) Tipu Sultan was born on November 20, 1750, to military officer Hyder Ali of the Kingdom of Mysore and his wife, Fatima Fakhr-un-Nisa in Devanhalli.

In 1799, he was killed in the battlefield fighting against the invaders. Tipu Sultan is also known as the Tiger of Mysore as he didn’t give up and fought bravely with the British.