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Eva Grover was married to Hyder Ali Khan, who is step brother of Aamir Khan. She eloped from home to marry him, because her mother was opposed to the marriage as it was an inter-faith marriage. But she divorced him after 5 years due to an abusive marriage. She has a daughter from the marriage. [2]
The young King of Mysore Krishnaraja Wodeyar II rewarded Hyder Ali's performance by granting him the title of Fath Hyder Bahadur or Nawab Hyder Ali Khan. [28] [29] Hyder Ali is also known to be the first ruler of Mysore to be granted the title of Nawab, thus it can be said that he was briefly the "Nawab of Mysore" by 1759.
His painting shows Hyder Ali's tomb rising to the skies, but with a backdrop scene of British soldiers camping in the gardens. British forces wearing red coats with axes, cutting down the cypress trees, directing Indian workers to carry away the wood, and generally disrupting the garden. [11] [15] [16] [17] Charles Gold describes the scene as
The Sword of Tipu Sultan is an Indian historical drama that was first broadcast on the DD National in February 1990. Based on a novel by Bhagwan Gidwani, this drama is a fictional portrayal of the life and times of Tipu Sultan, the 18th century ruler of Mysore.
Tipu Sultan had gained sufficient military experience by the time Hyder Ali died on Friday, 6 December 1782. Some historians put Hyder Ali's death at 2 or 3 days later or before due to the Hijri date being 1 Muharram , 1197 as per some records in Persian (which can result in a difference of 1 to 3 days due to the Lunar Calendar).
Fateh Muhammad or Nadim Sahib (6 May 1684 – 9 September 1729) was a General of the Mughal Empire in Mysore region, and he was the father of Mysore Sultanate founder Hyder Ali, who was his fifth child from his third wife, and the Paternal-Grandfather of the Mysore Sultanate Ruler Tipu Sultan.
Ayaz Khan was a Nair from Chirakkal who had been taken prisoner by Hyder during the latter's Malabar campaign of 1766. [17] He became a Muslim and was enlisted in the Asad-i-Ilahi (new converts) troops. Finding favour with Hyder Ali, in 1779 he became Governor of Chitaldroog and in 1782 of Bednur. The British approached him and he rejected ...
However, able rulers such as Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan transformed the kingdom and westernized the army & it soon turned into a military threat both to the British and the Marathas. [3] Upon Hyder Ali’s death in 1782, Mysore covered 80,000 sq. miles and had a population of approximately 6 million people. [4]