"India will never accept distorted history": BJP's Ramchander Rao slams Owaisi over "Tipu Sultan was martyred" remarks"By glorifying Tipu Sultan by the AIMIM party is something to distort the history. Everyone knows that Tipu Sultan was responsible for pers...
Politics of day indulges in cherry-picking facts: Jaishankar on Tipu SultanExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the complexities and nuanced perspectives of Tipu Sultan's history at the launch of Vikr...
Tipu Sultan a "very complex figure in history," says EAM S JaishankarExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended the launch of Vikram Sampath's book on Tipu Sultan, highlighting the ruler's resistance to ...
"Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar family members of Tipu Sultan...": Himanta Sarma in KarnatakaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma criticised Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar during an election rally in Karnataka. ...
How politics reduced Tipu Sultan from a national hero to a controversial figureIt is common in every household of south Karnataka to address their kids as Tipu Sultan till date. In Mysuru, the historical and cultural c...
Karnataka government celebrates 'Tipu Jayanthi' amid tight securityThe Karnataka government Saturday celebrated the birth anniversary of the controversial 18th century ruler of the erstwhile Mysore Kingdom,...
How the majestic Tipu Sultan Palace was once the hub of administration and management activitiesThe palace was the biggest building in the city during Tipu Sultan’s time.
How Tipu Sultan was the original tech innovatorTipu created iron tubes filled with gunpowder, hoisted them on flags or bamboo poles and mounted them on ramps for better accuracy and rang...
Congress takes on BJP over Tipu Jayanti, plans Indira 100 in Sangh strongholdThe massive security for the event across the state, however, miffed Muslim and secular activists who felt that the purpose of marking Tipu...
Tipu a monarch, not freedom fighter, observes Karnataka HCJustice Mukherjee also questioned the logic behind celebrating Tipu Jayanti amid fears of communal tension escalating in Kodagu district.
Celebrating Tipu Jayanti is like celebrating Aurangzeb's anniversary: Mohandas PaiPai rued that govt is playing politics over Tipu Jayanti and urged it to celebrate anniversaries of benevolent rulers like the Wodeyars and...
Tipu Sultan row: Shiv Sena slams Karnataka government, decries comparison with ShivajiShiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant also objected to parallels being drawn between Tipu Sultan and Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji.
Girish Karnad says Tipu Sultan support is no insult to KempegowdaHe said If Tipu had not been a Muslim, but a Hindu, he would have been honoured just like Shivaji has been, with the airport in Mumbai name...
Violence erupts after BJP protest against Tipu Sultan event; VHP worker deadA VHP supporter died when he fell off a boundary wall while trying to escape, after BJP cadre protested against Tipu's birth anniversary ce...
BJP and Sangh parivar's new target in South India - Tipu SultanBJP national secretary from Tamil Nadu, H Raja has insisted that Tamil superstar Rajnikanth should not act in a film on Tipu Sultan.
Move on Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary stirs rowChief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that the government has decided to celebrate "Tipu Jayanti" and the date would be decided shortly.
Move on Tipu Sultan birth anniversary stirs row in KarnatakaOn December 22, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that the government has decided to celebrate "Tipu Jayanti" and the date would be dec...