Tiger: The Life of Tipu Sultan
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Tipu Sultan was the most feared Indian of his time. But to his subjects he was a strong and just king and to his family, a loving son and father. From his daring military exploits to his practice of recording his dreams, this book brings the controversial Tipu Sultan vividly to life.
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Tipu Sultan was the most feared Indian of his time. But to his subjects he was a strong and just king and to his family, a loving son and father. From his daring military exploits to his practice of recording his dreams, this book brings the controversial Tipu Sultan vividly to life.
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For 200 years, Tipu Sultan of Mysore has been a controversial historical figure. Was he a cruel and bigoted tyrant or a wise and just ruler? A reckless adventurer or a proud nationalist determined to throw the British out of India? This short account of his life cuts through the myths to make this enigmatic king and his times come vividly alive, as it takes us from his tumultuous youth, his ambitions military and diplomatic exploits, and his dramatic swings of fortune, to his death in his final battle against the British.
He was the most feared Indian of his time. But to his subjects he was a strong and just king and to his family, a loving son and father. From his daring military exploits to his practice of recording his dreams, this book brings the controversial Tipu Sultan vividly to life.
| Author: | Kate Brittlebank |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9788193237298 |
| Binding: | Hardback |
| Pages | 192 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Publisher: | Juggernaut |
| Edition: | First |
| Condition: | New |
| Country of Origin: | India |
About the Author
Historian Kate Brittlebank is a leading authority on Tipu Sultan. She is the author of TIPU SULTAN'S SEARCH FOR LEGITIMACY: ISLAM AND KINGSHIP IN A HINDU DOMAIN, and several scholarly articles on the Mysore ruler. She has held teaching and research positions in a number of Australian universities.
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