Mysore/Mysuru: Hazarath Tipu Sultan Shaheed Welfare & Urus Committee, Tipu Hall, Meena Bazar Lashkar Mohalla, Mysuru, will be celebrating Tipu Jayanti on Nov. 10 at 2 pm at Tipu Tomb (Gumbaz) in Ganjam, Srirangapatna. The celebration will be led by Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazarath Moulana Mohammed Usman Shariff under the Chairmanship of MLA Tanveer…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mayor Purushotham has defended District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa’s statement about Tipu Sultan laying the foundation stone for Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, asserting that it is historically accurate. However, he expressed concern that the statement is being distorted to create unnecessary controversy. Speaking at a press conference at Patrakarthara Bhavan, Purushotham…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka BJP has accused the Congress-led State Government of conspiring to rename the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam after Tipu Sultan, following a fresh controversy sparked by Social Welfare Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa’s claim that Tipu had laid the dam’s foundation stone. Dr. Mahadevappa, a close associate of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, remarked on…
Former MP Prathap Simha slams Dr. Mahadevapppa, questions why such hatred towards Nalwadi Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha has hit back at District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevapppa, remarking, “Go ahead and claim that even Dasara was started by Tipu Sultan — people of Mysuru will be truly enlightened!” Responding to Dr. Mahadevapppa’s recent statement that…
Minister claims Tipu was known for religious tolerance; he ended devadasi practice Srirangapatna: Minister for Social Welfare Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa has sparked a fresh controversy with remarks lauding Tipu Sultan during a public event in Srirangapatna. Speaking at the foundation-laying ceremony of the new Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan, the Minister claimed that Tipu Sultan was…
‘If one wishes to speak on historical matters, one must first show proof’ Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, who is also the scion of the erstwhile Mysore Royal Family, has slammed Social Welfare Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa’s claim that Tipu Sultan laid the foundation stone for the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, calling…
Mysuru: The 233rd annual Sandal Urus Shariff celebrations of Hazarath Tipu Sultan Shaheed will be held at Meelad Bagh on Ashoka Road in Lashkar Mohalla at 11.30 am on May 27, according to Tipu Sultan Welfare and Urus Committee Secretary Afroz Pasha. The celebrations will be held under the guidance of Sir Qazi of Mysuru…
Releases the book ‘Mysore Under Tipu Sultan: The Beginnings of Modern Age’ Mysuru: MLA Tanveer Sait emphasised the importance of rectifying historical inaccuracies to ensure a more informed understanding of the past. He was speaking at the release of the book ‘Mysore Under Tipu Sultan: The Beginnings of Modern Age,’ edited by Prof. Y.H. Nayakwadi….
Mysuru: Noted Historian and writer Dr. Vikram Sampath said that though Tipu Sultan was a warrior, he was not a freedom fighter. He was speaking at interaction held after release of his book ‘Tipu Sultan: The Saga of Mysore’s Interregnum (1760-1799)’ at a programme organised by Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust at Jaganmohan Palace here…
Mysuru: Historian Prof. P.V. Nanjaraj Urs, who spoke on the life of Tipu Sultan, was felicitated during Tipu Jayanti, organised by Afroz Pasha, Secretary of Hazarath Tipu Sultan Shaheed Welfare & Urus Committee, Lashkar Mohalla, near Tipu Tomb, Ganjam in Sriranrapatna recently. Tipu Jayanti was held under the guidance of MLA Tanveer Sait, who is…
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