Was Tipu Sultan truly a hero, or is there a darker side to his legacy? In this gripping discussion, historian Vikram Sampath ...

Tension gripped Karnataka's Raichur district on Wednesday after a portrait of Tipu Sultan, the erstwhile ruler of Mysore, was garlanded with footwear. The Muslim community staged a massive protest ...

The weapon bears Tipu Sultan’s name engraved in gold in Persian script, along with moon symbols. Its handle is made of copper with a gold coating. Measuring 10.16 cm in width and 91.44 cm in length, ...

How a Mysterious Virus Killed Gene Hackman’s ‘Fit’ Wife; The Truth About Silent Killer Hantavirus Legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their Santa Fe ...

My approach focuses on Hindutvaism and the British Orientalist construction of the 18th-century figure of Tipu Sultan as a signifier in the marking of Muslims as the Other. British Orientalists during ...

Indian artisans in Channapatna keep traditional toymaking alive, blending centuries-old techniques with modern machinery ...

Set in pretty gardens, the old residence of a former Mysore ruler, Tipu Sultan, offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the region's kings. Commissioned in the late 18th century by the much ...

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 ...

Police in Jangaon district arrested Abdul Rahim Sultan Raj, who ran a hospital while allegedly defrauding multiple people over several years by posing as the heir of Tipu Sultan and chairman of ...

Before the era of photography, the theatre of war played out on maps and paintings. A heritage activist reports from the ...

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 ...