INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

SULTANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not true about Tipu Sultan?
A
He laid the foundation of Krishnaraj Sagar Dam on Cauvery.
B
His autobiography was Tarikh-i-Khudai
C
He was a Great admirer of Jagadguru Shankaracharya of Sringeri.
D
He died during the fourth Anglo-Mysore war.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Fourth Anglo-Mysore War was a conflict in South India between the Kingdom of Mysore against the British East India Company and the Hyderabad Deccan in 1798–99. This was the final conflict of the four Anglo-Mysore Wars. The British captured the capital of Mysore. The ruler Tipu Sultan was killed in the battle.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tipu’s father, Hyder Ali, had risen to power and Tipu succeeded him as the ruler of Mysore upon his death from cancer in 1782. He won important victories against the British in the Second Anglo-Mysore War. He negotiated the 1784 Treaty of Mangalore with them, ending the Second Anglo-Mysore War.

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