A man with many names Tipu Sultan, also referred to as Tipu Sahib or the Tiger of Mysore, is renowned for his bravery in the wars against the British East India Company. Loved by many, hated by others ...

The decision by the Karnataka government to commemorate the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan has turned into a full-blown political controversy. The BJP is calling him a tyrant, the ruling Congress ...

Last year, the Karnataka government celebrated Tipu Sultan’s 265th birthday on November 10. Due to this gesture by the government to honour Tipu Sultan, trouble broke out in Kodagu, where members of ...

This August, the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM) in Kuala Lumpur unveils More Than A Day As A Tiger: The Legacy Of Haider Ali And Tipu Sultan Of Mysore — a major exhibition honouring two of ...

Hyder Ali was the founder of Mysore state and he ruled there from 1761 to 1782. He fought twice against the East India Company and defeated it. After the death of Hyder Ali, his son Tipu succeeded him ...

On May 23, a momentous historical artifact will be up for auction in London. It is none other than Tipu Sultan's renowned gold-hilted sword, which was once cherished in his personal chambers. The ...

Indian history is filled with examples of strong, courageous leaders who made their mark on the country. Among them, one king rose to fame for his unwavering bravery and fearlessness against the ...

A sword used by 18th century Mysore (now Mysuru) ruler Tipu Sultan has been auctioned chambered off for £14 million (Rs 140 crore). According to Bonham’s auction house in London, which organised the ...

A sword believed to have belonged to Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore, fetched £317,900 at a Bonhams auction. The sword, with a provenance tracing back to the Battle of Seringapatam in 1799, was ...