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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]
When Haidar's army met Trimbak Rao's forces at Moti talab, [10] around 10 miles northwest of Seringapatam city, Tipu Sultan, son of Haider ali, faced multiple setbacks against the Maratha army but was ultimately forced to retreat back to his capital with significant losses of approximately 12,000 soldiers. [11]
Chirakkal was a Kingdom in Malabar.It was ruled by Chirakkal kings until 1766. Hyder Ali, the Sultan of Mysore invaded Chirakkal with the help of Ali Raja, the King of Arakkal Kingdom. [1]
By 1779, Hyder Ali had captured parts of modern Tamil Nadu and Kerala in the south, extending the Kingdom's area to about 80,000 mi 2 (205,000 km 2). [40] In 1780, he befriended the French and made peace with the Marathas and the Nizam. [45] However, Hyder Ali was betrayed by the Marathas and the Nizam, who made treaties with the British as well.
The History of Hyder Shah, Alias Hyder Ali Khan Bahadur. London: W. Thacker. OCLC 65664006. Biography of Hyder and memoir by one of his French officers; coauthor Gholam Mohammed was Tipu Sultan's son. Wilks, Mark (1869). Historical Sketches of the South of India, in an Attempt to Trace the History of Mysoor (2nd ed.). Madras: Higginbotham.
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. After eight years of planning—along with support of many feudal lords, Tipu Sultan , Marudhu brothers, and Thandavarayan Pillai—she fought against the British East India Company .
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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]