The sun is already high in the sky, beating down fiercely on our heads, when we reach Tipu Sultan’s Summer ... their troops were in the fort area, but after the Vellore Mutiny in 1806, they ...

A rare sword once used by Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan for self-defense has been discovered in Karnataka. The sword has been acquired by Bengaluru-based Sharvani Antiques, Gems, and Jewellery Company.

20 January 1789, Tipu set off again ... the Bakhshi, and Sultan Khan, the Commandant of the fort, along with all the fighting men were packed off as prisoners to Vellore. The women, Brahmins ...

This is one strong fort.” “I read that this is ... to changes in dress code and use of leather. In Vellore, they tried to reinstate Tipu Sultan’s sons as the rulers; in 1857, the soldiers ...

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on November 30 described Tipu Sultan as a "complex figure" in Indian history while speaking at the launch of historian Vikram Sampath's book "Tipu Sultan ...

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday (November 30) attended the launch of Indian historian Vikram Sampath's book 'Tipu Sultan: The Saga of the Mysore Interregnum' at the Indian ...

S Jaishankar described Tipu Sultan as a "very complex figure in history," highlighting both his resistance to British colonial control and the controversial aspects of his rule.

At Chennai’s fort St. George, the only bomb-proof shelter ... It proved to be the nemesis of Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan in more ways than one. It was here that Lord Cornwallis assembled ...

On November 10, the 274th (or 273rd) birthday of Tipu Sultan was celebrated peacefully in his erstwhile capital, Srirangapatna, amid heavy security This past Sunday, November 10, the 274th (or ...

There they lived in comfort for a year before the final decision was made to expel them to Vellore ... what awaited him in the same fort in India where Tipu Sultan’s sons were imprisoned ...

The outbreak caused by the prohibition of turbans and other religious symbols, the Vellore revolt, is regarded as the precursor of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. Many Britishers were murdered by the ...

On Sunday mornings, Lang Bazaar Road, named after British Lieutenant General Ross Lang of the Madras Army in the late 18th Century, comes alive opposite the Vellore Fort. Mostly in dhotis and ...