Tipu Sultan
The Passion of Pazhassi Raja
Ullekh NP
An 18th century Kerala king starred in the longest war waged against British forces in the subcontinent
Mysore’s Allies
The French connection behind the painting that shows Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan defeating Company forces at the Battle of Pollilur
An Objective History
Vidya Dehejia’s chosen artefacts relive the past, speak to the present, and occasionally portend the future
Everyone Loves a Loser
Why has Tipu Sultan become a faux saint, while his father Hyder Ali has been virtually erased from the memory of Karnataka Muslims?
Tipu Sultan: The Man Behind the Golden Mask
Srirangapattana’s zenana might have housed 333 women, but Tipu Sultan was an affectionate family man and a just king
On the Sultan’s Trail
V Shoba follows the footsteps of a warrior king and listens to the voices of admiration and anger that echo his still volatile legacy
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