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Tipu Sultan: How history remembers him, why controversy doesn't forget him
November 24, 2022 7:22 am
What did Tipu Sultan do, that politicians in the present times keep fighting over him? Here are historical accounts of his bravery, his reforms — and his brutality.
#Politics | Hero or religious bigot? Contested legacy of Tipu Sultan in focus on his birth anniversary
February 16, 2023 6:43 pm
From Asaduddin Owaisi to Chandrasekhar Aazad, political leaders paid tribute to Tipu Sultan, whom the BJP has criticised as “anti-Hindu and anti-Kannada”, on Sunday.
AIMIM gets municipal nod for Tipu Jayanti event at Hubbali Idgah ground
November 10, 2022 7:28 am
The decision to grant permission was taken in a meeting that was attended by all stakeholders, and members and chairperson of the civic body's standing committee.
Reconsider cancelling Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary celebrations: HC to Karnataka govt
November 06, 2019 10:31 pm
The court has asked the state to decide on the matter in two months. "It should not look like the decision was taken arbitrarily," the bench observed.
Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore, has stirred a row, again
October 25, 2019 6:01 pm
While 'Hazrat Tipu Sultan Jayanti' has been officially celebrated on November 10 in Karnataka since 2015, widespread protests and heated debates led by leaders of Congress and BJP has become a common affair in Karnataka politics.
Kolkata: Tipu Sultan’s descendants to celebrate the ruler’s birthday
November 20, 2018 6:40 pm
Last year, a controversy erupted after Karnataka government decided to observe Tipu Jayanti to mark his birthday, as right-wing organisations protested against the move and even called for a bandh.
Journalist arrested in Karnataka over derogatory comments against Tipu Jayanti
November 13, 2018 8:02 pm
Santosh Thammaiah employed with the daily, "Hosa Digantha", was arrested Monday night under Indian Penal Code section 295(A) (deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings), police said.
Yeddyurappa: Karnataka govt's intention behind celebrating Tipu Jayanti is to appease minorities
November 08, 2018 3:45 pm
Yeddyurappa's remarks come three days after a government committee under the leadership of Kannada and Culture Minister Jayamala decided that the state would celebrate Tipu Jayanti on November 10 like past years.
Karnataka govt to continue celebrating Tipu Jayanti
November 05, 2018 4:01 am
Last year, a division bench of the Karnataka High Court rejected a plea to prevent celebration of the Tipu Sultan birth anniversary. A case has been filed again in the high court this year and the matter is posted for hearing on November 9.
Karnataka govt accuses BJP of trying to disturb communal harmony on Tipu Jayanti issue
November 04, 2018 10:12 pm
"BJP has been trying to disturb communal harmony on the Tipu Jayanti issue. We will not allow them to do it. Any attempt to disrupt law and order will be dealt with an iron hand," Deputy Chief minister G Parameshwara said.
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