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According to some historians, Hyder Ali is thought to be of Arab ancestry. [5] [6] According to this tradition, his ancestors were Nawayath Arab from Quraysh tribe, [7] who arrived in India through sea-route and later came to South India from Delhi during the reign of Muhammad Adil Shah [8] or were settled in Punjab, before moving to South India. [5]
The Battle of Moti Talab, which took place on March 5, 1771, was a significant engagement between the forces of Mysore, led by Hyder Ali and the Maratha army, commanded by Trimbak Rao. The battle resulted in a decisive victory for the Maratha Empire.
Velu Nachiyar ran away from Sivagangai as a fugitive and sought the help of Hyder Ali. Hyder Ali helped her with 5,000 soldiers and gunpowder weapons. Initially, Hyder Ali refused, but he later agreed to help her with soldiers, arms and training. Velu Nachiyar sought the help of rich merchants as well.
Syed Hyder Ali (4 August 1943 – 5 November 2022) [1] was an Indian first class cricketer who played for the Railways cricket team. In his 25-year career, he became one of the most prolific bowlers in the history of the Ranji Trophy. [citation needed] After retiring, he became a selector for the Railways team. [2]
Onake Obavva (Kannada: ಒನಕೆ ಓಬವ್ವ, 18th Century) was a Karnataka warrior who fought the forces of Hyder Ali single-handedly with a pestle (Onake) [1] in the kingdom of Chitradurga of Karnataka, India. [2] Her husband was a guard of a watchtower in the rocky fort of Chitradurga. [3]
The dynasty ruled for 7 generations, with the last Nizam – Mir Osman Ali Khan showing an enormous contributions on the field of education, construction of major public buildings across the kingdom, setting up of Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway(NSGR), donations to Universities, temples [44] and donating 14,000 acres (5,700 ha) of land from ...
2. He authorized the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden. He announced the terrorist leader's death in a live speech to the country saying, "Last week, I determined that we had enough intelligence to ...
After the decline of the Devarajaiya's power and eventual death, Hyder Ali, another dalvoy, succeeded as the de facto ruler of Mysore from 1761 until his death in 1782. Krishnaraja Wadiyar had very little power as there was a tripartite struggle between himself, Hyder Ali, and sarvadhikari Nanja Raja. In fact, the kingdom became weak because of ...