INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Haider Ali. Haider Ali established a modern armoury in Dindigul Mysore in 1755.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hyder Ali appointed French officers to train his army modernly and with his help established a modern armory at Dindigul.

Detailed explanation-3: -During the second half of the eighteenth century, the first Muslim rulers of Mysore-Haidar ‘Ali (c. 1720-82) and his son Tipu Sultan (c.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1758, Hyder Ali captured Bangalore and took over the command of the entire Mysore army in 1759. As a reward for his performance, Krishnaraja Wodeyar II accorded him the title ‘ Fath Hyder Bahadur’ or ‘Nawab Hyder Ali Khan. In 1759, Hyder Ali became the first ruler of Mysore to receive the title “Nawab”.

Detailed explanation-5: -Haider Ali was the father of famous Tipu Sultan known as “Tiger of Mysore”. He had two wives first wife died after that Tipu was brought up by his second wife named Fatima. He belonged to a foreigner family and from the rank of an ordinary soldier he became the ruler of the Indian state Mysore.