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| name = Tipu Sultan | | name = Tipu Sultan | ||
| image = Tipu_Sultan_portrait.jpg | | image = Tipu_Sultan_portrait.jpg | ||
| image_caption = Portrait of Tipu Sultan | | image_caption = Portrait of Tipu Sultan | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date | | birth_date = {{Birth date|1751|11|20}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Devanahalli]], [[Kingdom of Mysore]] (present-day [[Karnataka]], India) | |||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1799|05|04|1751|11|20}} | | death_date = {{Death date and age|1799|05|04|1751|11|20}} | ||
| death_place = [[Srirangapatna]], Mysore | | death_place = [[Srirangapatna]], Mysore | ||
| resting_place = Gumbaz, [[Srirangapatna]] | | resting_place = Gumbaz, [[Srirangapatna]] | ||
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| known_for = Resistance against British, Military innovations, Economic reforms | | known_for = Resistance against British, Military innovations, Economic reforms | ||
| notable_works = ''Fathul Mujahidin'' (Military manual), Rocket artillery, Mysore administration reforms | | notable_works = ''Fathul Mujahidin'' (Military manual), Rocket artillery, Mysore administration reforms | ||
| awards = Posthumously honored as a freedom fighter; statues and postal stamps in various Indian states | |||
| spouse = Ruqayya Banu, Fatima Fakhr-un-Nisa, Khadija Zaman Begum | | spouse = Ruqayya Banu, Fatima Fakhr-un-Nisa, Khadija Zaman Begum | ||
| children = 12 (incl. Fateh Hyder, Sultan Padshah) | | children = 12 (incl. Fateh Hyder, Sultan Padshah) | ||
| parents = [[Hyder Ali]] (father), Fakhr-un-Nissa (mother) | | parents = [[Hyder Ali]] (father), Fakhr-un-Nissa (mother) | ||
| religion = Islam | | religion = Islam | ||
| website = [https://www.karnataka.gov.in Official Karnataka Portal – Tipu Sultan] | | website = [https://www.karnataka.gov.in Official Karnataka Portal – Tipu Sultan] | ||
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'''Tipu Sultan''' (20 November 1751 – 4 May 1799), popularly known as the '''Tiger of Mysore''', was the ruler of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]] in South India. A brilliant military strategist, reformer, and staunch opponent of British colonialism, Tipu played a major role in resisting the British East India Company during the late 18th century.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Tipu-Sultan</ref> | '''Tipu Sultan''' (20 November 1751 – 4 May 1799), popularly known as the '''Tiger of Mysore''', was the ruler of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]] in South India. A brilliant military strategist, reformer, and staunch opponent of British colonialism, Tipu played a major role in resisting the British East India Company during the late 18th century.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Tipu-Sultan</ref> | ||