It shows Haider Ali, the sultan of the kingdom of Mysore, and his son, Tipu, defeating Company forces in the famed Battle of Pollilur. Tipu, known as the "Tiger of Mysore", became the Company's ...

This past Sunday, November 10, the 274th (or 273rd) birthday of Tipu Sultan was celebrated peacefully ... and the fact that young Munro was the son of the celebrated General Sir Hector Munro ...

Tipu Sultan (c 1750-1799) was born in Devanhalli, Karnataka. His father, Hyder Ali, made himself Muslim ruler of Mysore around 1761. From an early age Tipu accompanied his father on military ...

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar described Tipu Sultan as a "complex figure" in Indian history as he picked apart the selective portrayal of his legacy, saying facts have often been ...

New Delhi: The naming of a Pakistani navy ship after Tipu Sultan has raised eyebrows, as the legendary South Indian ruler’s legacy is often tied to resistance against British colonialism.

Lesson units that deal with Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan and some sections on the Indian Constitution are among the casualties as Department of Public Instruction has reduced syllabi by 30% on Monday ...

Mumbai, Dec 12: The Bombay High Court on Thursday pointedly asked the Maharashtra government if there was any restriction on celebrating the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan of Mysuru in Karnataka.

New Delhi, Dec 1 (PTI) History is "complicated" and the politics of the day often indulges in "cherry-picking facts" and to a considerable extent that has happened in Tipu Sultan's case ...

The Bombay High Court pulled up the Pune Police on Tuesday for denying permission for a procession planned to celebrate Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary on December 24 in Baramati.