HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Question
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Hyder Ali
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Tipu Sultan
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Chin Quilich Khan
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Murshid Quli Khan
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tipu Sultan got at the helm of Mysore state in 1782 and he is considered as one of the ablest native Indian rulers during the British period. He was very much inspired by the ideas of the French Revolution and thus planted a tree of liberty in his capital Srirangapatna and also became a member of the Jacobin club.
Detailed explanation-2: -It was founded in 1794 by French Republican officers with the support of Tipu Sultan, named after the Jacobin Club in France.
Detailed explanation-3: -Its signatories included Lord Cornwallis on behalf of the British East India Company, representatives of the Nizam of Hyderabad and the Mahratta Empire, and Tipu Sultan, the ruler of Mysore.
Detailed explanation-4: -The French Revolution influenced Mysore’s former leader, Tipu Sultan. He adopted the name, Citizen Tipu, and allied with the French to fight the British forces in India. He planted the Tree of Liberty in his capital, Srirangapatna.