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Commissioned in the late 18th century by the much exalted king of Mysore, Tipu Sultan, the two-floor Indo-Islamic palace made ...
The sun is already high in the sky, beating down fiercely on our heads, when we reach Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace in ...
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 ...
Daria Daulat Bagh, in Srirangapatna, is a beautiful summer palace of Tipu Sultan. This 1784-built palace made of teak has ...
This is the seal of Sultan Fateh Ali Tipu (1750-1799), the 'Tiger of Mysore' used by him to confirm official documents. It has been in the Powell-Cotton family at Quex Park, Birchington ...
Mackenzie, R. 1793. Sketch of the War with Tippoo Sultan (2 vols). Calcutta, India. McPhee, C. 1998. “Tipu Sultan of Mysore and British Medievalism in the Paintings of Mather Brown.” In Orientalism ...
However, Jaishankar also noted the "adverse" effects of Tipu Sultan's rule in the Mysore region. "At the same time, he evokes strong adverse sentiments even today in many regions, some in Mysore ...
A rare sword once used by Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan for self-defense has been discovered in Karnataka. The sword has been acquired by Bengaluru-based Sharvani Antiques, Gems, and Jewellery Company.
Based on a novel by Bhagwan Gidwani, this drama was a portrayal of the life and times of Tipu Sultan, the famous ruler of Mysore. The drama faced lot of controversies that included a major fire ...
Tipu Sultan, known as the dreaded 'Tiger of Mysore', was a legend during his lifetime and is still regarded as an enlightened ruler in India. During the late eighteenth century he bitterly and ...