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Tipu Sultan (Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu; 1 December 1751 – 4 May 1799) commonly referred to as Sher-e-Mysore or "Tiger of Mysore", [5] [6] was a ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore based in South India. [7] He was a pioneer of rocket artillery. [8] [9] [10] He expanded the iron-cased Mysorean rockets and commissioned the military manual Fathul ...
Shahzada Hayder Ali was the grandson of Hyder Ali and the eldest son of Tipu Sultan. [citation needed] After the fall of Srirangapattana and death of Tipu Sultan on 4 May 1799, Shezada Hyder Ali and other family members were sent to the Vellore fort on 19 June 1799 and kept under custody of the East India Company. Shezada Hyder Ali managed to ...
Estimates of the number of captives range from 30,000 to 80,000, but the generally accepted figure is 60,000, as stated by Tippu himself in the Sultan-ul-Tawarikh. [2] The captivity was the most disconsolate period in the community's history. [3] The Catholic Christians of Mangalore flourished during the regime of Tipu's father, Hyder Ali.
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.
Shah Alam II also corresponded with Hyder Ali and later with his son Tipu Sultan during their conflicts with the East India Company during the Anglo-Mysore Wars and was very well informed about the expansionist agenda of the British.
Shamaiya Iyengar (Shyama Iyengar) popularly known as Anche Shamaiya, [1] son of varadaraja Iyengar, dewan of Krishna Raja Wadiyar II (varad-rao) and grandson of Vasudeva Iyengar(A great Sanskrit scholar), was the minister of the police and the post office (also served as the intelligence department) during the time of Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan.
Vellore Fort has housed several royal captives over its history. After the fall of Srirangapatnam in 1799 and the death of Tipu Sultan, his family, including his sons, daughters, wife and mother (who was the wife of Hyder Ali), was detained in the fort. After the 1806 Sepoy Mutiny, the British transferred Tipu's sons and daughters to Calcutta ...
Mansoor's mother follows the lineage of father of Tipu Sultan's - Haider Ali's mother. And his father is the grandson of Syed Mohammed Bahadur [2] who also helped the Indian National Congress in initial years. [13] [14] He has also narrated for the upcoming documentary Shaheed Tipu sultan, directed by Shadab Siddiqui. [15]