Historian Vikram Sampath, with his latest book on the ‘Tiger of Mysore’ attempts to decode the Tipu Sultan riddle. A peep into the portrayal of Tipu Sultan by British artists two centuries ago ...

“Tipu Sultan’s defeat during the Third Anglo-Mysore War was a kind of face-saving for the British government, because the First and Second Anglo-Mysore War defeats by Hyder Ali were oftentimes ...