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No Reason To Disallow Rally On Tipu Sultan's Birth Anniversary: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court on Thursday sought to know if there was a ban on celebrating Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary, and directed the Pune rural police to decide on a plea that sought to hold a rally to commemorate the occasion.
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Tipu Sultan Row Resurfaces After Proposal To Rename Mysuru Airport
Tipu Sultan is, once again, at the centre of a Congress vs BJP squabble in Karnataka, after a MLA from the ruling party proposed naming the airport in Mysuru after the 18th century ruler.
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Tipu Sultan: Why Was The Warrior-King Known As "Tiger Of Mysore"
Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu, famously known as Tipu Sultan, was the ruler of the kingdom of Mysore in South India.Born on November 20, 1750, Tipu Sultan is remembered for a number of administrative innovations during his rule, including a new land revenue system which initiated the growth of the Mysore silk industry.
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Tipu Sultan Birth Anniversary: Life And Works Of The 18th Century Ruler
Tipu Sultan was the 18th-century Mysore ruler who is popularly known as the Tiger of Mysore and Tipu Sahib. The Karnataka government in 2015, led by former Congress Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, decided to celebrate Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary on November 20 as Tipu Jayanti - describing the ruler as one of the earliest freedom fighters. Tipu Ja...
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Reconsider Decision To Scrap Tipu Jayanti, High Court Tells Karnataka
The Karnataka High Court today asked the BJP government in the state to reconsider its decision to scrap Tipu Jayanti, the birth anniversary celebrations of 18th-century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, and submit its response in January. The verdict came on a petition filed by a group of activists against the decision taken by the BS Yediyurappa governme...
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Imran Khan Pays Tribute To Tipu Sultan On Death Anniversary
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has paid tribute to Tipu Sultan, praising the 18th century ruler of Mysore for preferring to die for freedom rather than "live a life of enslavement".
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The Battle For South Karnataka's Prestigious Mysuru-Kodagu
The Mysuru-Kodagu seat in southern Karnataka covers the areas earlier ruled by the Wodeyars of Mysuru, Chikkaveera Rajendra of Kodagu and the descendants of Tipu Sultan. Tipu Sultan was revived in public memory, after Karnataka decided a few years ago, under a Congress government, to celebrate his birth anniversary -- a decision that was opposed by...
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Tipu Sultan Jayanti: Life Of "Tiger Of Mysore" And Controversy Around Him
Tipu Sultan Jayanti or birth anniversary is marked on November 10 every year. He fought several wars against the Marathas and the British and came out victorious
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"Hypocrisy Exposed": BJP After HD Kumaraswamy Skips Tipu Jayanti Event
Amid protests and tough resistance from the BJP, the new coalition government in Karnataka is going ahead with its official celebrations of the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan. Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, who is reportedly unwell, and his deputy stayed away from the celebrations. The BJP has attacked the government for what it calls as the ruli...
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BJP To Step Up Protest Over Tipu Sultan Jayanti, Hits Out At HD Kumaraswamy
The BJP in Karnataka on Friday said that the decision of Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy to stay away from the official birth anniversary celebration of Tipu Sultan tomorrow has exposed the "duplicity" of the ruling alliance
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Tipu Jayanti Being Celebrated To Appease Muslims, Says Karnataka BJP
Ahead of Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary, former chief minister of Karnataka BS Yeddyurappa called the state government's celebrations a gimmick to appease the Muslim community.
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On PM Modi's List Of Accusations Against Congress, Tipu Sultan Jayanti
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took on Karnataka's Congress government led by Siddaramaiah, accusing it of celebrating the "jayantis of Sultans" for the sake of "vote bank politics". The reference was to the government's decision to celebrate the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan, which has split the state down the middle for the last three year...
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Yogi Adityanath's Pitch In Karnataka: Tipu Sultan Versus Lord Hanuman
After the BJP victory in Gujarat assembly elections, Yogi Adityanath, one of the party's top drawer campaigners, set the tone for the assembly polls in Karnataka that will be held early next year. The saffron-robed chief minister of Uttar Pradesh flagged off the BJP's Parivartana Yatra in North Karnataka's Hubbali on Thursday with a scathing attack...
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Tipu Sultan: Life Of The Ruler And Controversy Around Him
Tipu Sultan is remembered for many technological and administrative innovations.
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Tipu Jayanti Celebrated Amid Protests. Heavy Security Across Karnataka
Tipu Sultan died in 1799, but it was only in 2015 that the state government decided to officially celebrate his birthday while describing him as one of the earliest freedom fighters. However, the decision met with resistance from the right wing which sees him as a bigoted tyrant who forcefully converted thousands and killed thousands.
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No Reason To Disallow Rally On Tipu Sultan's Birth Anniversary: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court on Thursday sought to know if there was a ban on celebrating Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary, and directed the Pune rural police to decide on a plea that sought to hold a rally to commemorate the occasion.
-
Tipu Sultan Row Resurfaces After Proposal To Rename Mysuru Airport
Tipu Sultan is, once again, at the centre of a Congress vs BJP squabble in Karnataka, after a MLA from the ruling party proposed naming the airport in Mysuru after the 18th century ruler.
-
Tipu Sultan: Why Was The Warrior-King Known As "Tiger Of Mysore"
Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu, famously known as Tipu Sultan, was the ruler of the kingdom of Mysore in South India.Born on November 20, 1750, Tipu Sultan is remembered for a number of administrative innovations during his rule, including a new land revenue system which initiated the growth of the Mysore silk industry.
-
Tipu Sultan Birth Anniversary: Life And Works Of The 18th Century Ruler
Tipu Sultan was the 18th-century Mysore ruler who is popularly known as the Tiger of Mysore and Tipu Sahib. The Karnataka government in 2015, led by former Congress Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, decided to celebrate Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary on November 20 as Tipu Jayanti - describing the ruler as one of the earliest freedom fighters. Tipu Ja...
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Reconsider Decision To Scrap Tipu Jayanti, High Court Tells Karnataka
The Karnataka High Court today asked the BJP government in the state to reconsider its decision to scrap Tipu Jayanti, the birth anniversary celebrations of 18th-century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, and submit its response in January. The verdict came on a petition filed by a group of activists against the decision taken by the BS Yediyurappa governme...
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Imran Khan Pays Tribute To Tipu Sultan On Death Anniversary
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has paid tribute to Tipu Sultan, praising the 18th century ruler of Mysore for preferring to die for freedom rather than "live a life of enslavement".
-
The Battle For South Karnataka's Prestigious Mysuru-Kodagu
The Mysuru-Kodagu seat in southern Karnataka covers the areas earlier ruled by the Wodeyars of Mysuru, Chikkaveera Rajendra of Kodagu and the descendants of Tipu Sultan. Tipu Sultan was revived in public memory, after Karnataka decided a few years ago, under a Congress government, to celebrate his birth anniversary -- a decision that was opposed by...
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Tipu Sultan Jayanti: Life Of "Tiger Of Mysore" And Controversy Around Him
Tipu Sultan Jayanti or birth anniversary is marked on November 10 every year. He fought several wars against the Marathas and the British and came out victorious
-
"Hypocrisy Exposed": BJP After HD Kumaraswamy Skips Tipu Jayanti Event
Amid protests and tough resistance from the BJP, the new coalition government in Karnataka is going ahead with its official celebrations of the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan. Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, who is reportedly unwell, and his deputy stayed away from the celebrations. The BJP has attacked the government for what it calls as the ruli...
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BJP To Step Up Protest Over Tipu Sultan Jayanti, Hits Out At HD Kumaraswamy
The BJP in Karnataka on Friday said that the decision of Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy to stay away from the official birth anniversary celebration of Tipu Sultan tomorrow has exposed the "duplicity" of the ruling alliance
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Tipu Jayanti Being Celebrated To Appease Muslims, Says Karnataka BJP
Ahead of Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary, former chief minister of Karnataka BS Yeddyurappa called the state government's celebrations a gimmick to appease the Muslim community.
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On PM Modi's List Of Accusations Against Congress, Tipu Sultan Jayanti
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took on Karnataka's Congress government led by Siddaramaiah, accusing it of celebrating the "jayantis of Sultans" for the sake of "vote bank politics". The reference was to the government's decision to celebrate the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan, which has split the state down the middle for the last three year...
-
Yogi Adityanath's Pitch In Karnataka: Tipu Sultan Versus Lord Hanuman
After the BJP victory in Gujarat assembly elections, Yogi Adityanath, one of the party's top drawer campaigners, set the tone for the assembly polls in Karnataka that will be held early next year. The saffron-robed chief minister of Uttar Pradesh flagged off the BJP's Parivartana Yatra in North Karnataka's Hubbali on Thursday with a scathing attack...
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Tipu Sultan: Life Of The Ruler And Controversy Around Him
Tipu Sultan is remembered for many technological and administrative innovations.
-
Tipu Jayanti Celebrated Amid Protests. Heavy Security Across Karnataka
Tipu Sultan died in 1799, but it was only in 2015 that the state government decided to officially celebrate his birthday while describing him as one of the earliest freedom fighters. However, the decision met with resistance from the right wing which sees him as a bigoted tyrant who forcefully converted thousands and killed thousands.
