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Tipu Jayanti Celebrated Peacefully At Karnataka's Hubballi Eidgah Ground
Pramod Muthalik, the chief of Sri Ram Sene, and members of the extreme Hindu right-wing organisation were detained as they tried to disrupt the programme
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Tipu Sultan Birth Anniversary: Life And Works Of The 18th Century Ruler
Tipu Sultan was the 18th-century Mysore ruler who is popularly known as the Tiger of Mysore and Tipu Sahib. The Karnataka government in 2015, led by former Congress Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, decided to celebrate Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary on November 20 as Tipu Jayanti - describing the ruler as one of the earliest freedom fighters. Tipu Ja...
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Reconsider Decision To Scrap Tipu Jayanti, High Court Tells Karnataka
The Karnataka High Court today asked the BJP government in the state to reconsider its decision to scrap Tipu Jayanti, the birth anniversary celebrations of 18th-century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, and submit its response in January. The verdict came on a petition filed by a group of activists against the decision taken by the BS Yediyurappa governme...
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HD Kumaraswamy's Absence From Tipu Jayanti Event An "Insult": Congress
With the Karnataka chief minister and his deputy skipping the Tipu Jayanthi celebrations, a Congress legislator Saturday termed it as an insult to the Muslim community.
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"Hypocrisy Exposed": BJP After HD Kumaraswamy Skips Tipu Jayanti Event
Amid protests and tough resistance from the BJP, the new coalition government in Karnataka is going ahead with its official celebrations of the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan. Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, who is reportedly unwell, and his deputy stayed away from the celebrations. The BJP has attacked the government for what it calls as the ruli...
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"Don't Celebrate Tipu Jayanti If You Dislike It": HD Kumaraswamy To BJP
Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said that it is up to the Bharatiya Janata Party or BJP to decide if they want to be a part of Tipu Jayanti celebrations or not.
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On Tipu Jayanti, State Government Claims BJP -Trying To Disturb Harmony-
The Karnataka government today charged BJP with trying to disturb communal harmony over the issue of 'Tipu Jayanti' celebrations on November 10 and warned of stern action against those trying to violate law and order that day.
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Tipu Sultan: Life Of The Ruler And Controversy Around Him
Tipu Sultan is remembered for many technological and administrative innovations.
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Tipu Jayanti Celebrated Amid Protests. Heavy Security Across Karnataka
Tipu Sultan died in 1799, but it was only in 2015 that the state government decided to officially celebrate his birthday while describing him as one of the earliest freedom fighters. However, the decision met with resistance from the right wing which sees him as a bigoted tyrant who forcefully converted thousands and killed thousands.
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Tipu Jayanti Celebrations In Karnataka On Friday. Tight Security Arrangements In Place
The Congress government in Karnataka would celebrate the birth anniversary of 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan for the third year on Friday.
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10 Things To Know About The Row Over Tipu Sultan Birth Anniversary Celebrations
The BJP and the Congress are engaged in a war of words over the birth anniversary celebrations of Tipu Sultan on November 10. A polarising figure in history, Tipu Sultan has been variously described by leaders of the BJP as an "anti-Hindu", "anti-Karnataka" and "mass murderer". However, many, including the Congress, see him as the first freedom fig...
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Karnataka Minister Caught Allegedly Watching Sleazy Photos Ready For Probe
Amid demands for his resignation for allegedly looking at sleazy pictures on his mobile at a public function, Karnataka Minister Tanvir Sait met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday and said he was ready to face any probe in the incident.
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Karnataka Government Celebrates Tipu Jayanti, Not Everyone Rejoices
Karnataka government's celebration of Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary has passed off without any untoward event despite the unpopularity of the decision.
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Parts Of Karnataka Under Security Blanket On Eve of Tipu Jayanti
The Karnataka government has taken a number of security measures to ensure that the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan - which the state government is celebrating for the second year in a row in face of massive BJP protests -- remains peaceful on Thursday.
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Few People Trying To Politicise Tipu Jayanti: Karnataka Chief Minister
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said some people are trying to politicize Tipu Jayanti celebrations and disturb peace, as he directed the police to take strict measures to maintain law and order.
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Tipu Jayanti Celebrated Peacefully At Karnataka's Hubballi Eidgah Ground
Pramod Muthalik, the chief of Sri Ram Sene, and members of the extreme Hindu right-wing organisation were detained as they tried to disrupt the programme
-
Tipu Sultan Birth Anniversary: Life And Works Of The 18th Century Ruler
Tipu Sultan was the 18th-century Mysore ruler who is popularly known as the Tiger of Mysore and Tipu Sahib. The Karnataka government in 2015, led by former Congress Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, decided to celebrate Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary on November 20 as Tipu Jayanti - describing the ruler as one of the earliest freedom fighters. Tipu Ja...
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Reconsider Decision To Scrap Tipu Jayanti, High Court Tells Karnataka
The Karnataka High Court today asked the BJP government in the state to reconsider its decision to scrap Tipu Jayanti, the birth anniversary celebrations of 18th-century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, and submit its response in January. The verdict came on a petition filed by a group of activists against the decision taken by the BS Yediyurappa governme...
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HD Kumaraswamy's Absence From Tipu Jayanti Event An "Insult": Congress
With the Karnataka chief minister and his deputy skipping the Tipu Jayanthi celebrations, a Congress legislator Saturday termed it as an insult to the Muslim community.
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"Hypocrisy Exposed": BJP After HD Kumaraswamy Skips Tipu Jayanti Event
Amid protests and tough resistance from the BJP, the new coalition government in Karnataka is going ahead with its official celebrations of the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan. Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, who is reportedly unwell, and his deputy stayed away from the celebrations. The BJP has attacked the government for what it calls as the ruli...
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"Don't Celebrate Tipu Jayanti If You Dislike It": HD Kumaraswamy To BJP
Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said that it is up to the Bharatiya Janata Party or BJP to decide if they want to be a part of Tipu Jayanti celebrations or not.
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On Tipu Jayanti, State Government Claims BJP -Trying To Disturb Harmony-
The Karnataka government today charged BJP with trying to disturb communal harmony over the issue of 'Tipu Jayanti' celebrations on November 10 and warned of stern action against those trying to violate law and order that day.
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Tipu Sultan: Life Of The Ruler And Controversy Around Him
Tipu Sultan is remembered for many technological and administrative innovations.
-
Tipu Jayanti Celebrated Amid Protests. Heavy Security Across Karnataka
Tipu Sultan died in 1799, but it was only in 2015 that the state government decided to officially celebrate his birthday while describing him as one of the earliest freedom fighters. However, the decision met with resistance from the right wing which sees him as a bigoted tyrant who forcefully converted thousands and killed thousands.
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Tipu Jayanti Celebrations In Karnataka On Friday. Tight Security Arrangements In Place
The Congress government in Karnataka would celebrate the birth anniversary of 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan for the third year on Friday.
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10 Things To Know About The Row Over Tipu Sultan Birth Anniversary Celebrations
The BJP and the Congress are engaged in a war of words over the birth anniversary celebrations of Tipu Sultan on November 10. A polarising figure in history, Tipu Sultan has been variously described by leaders of the BJP as an "anti-Hindu", "anti-Karnataka" and "mass murderer". However, many, including the Congress, see him as the first freedom fig...
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Karnataka Minister Caught Allegedly Watching Sleazy Photos Ready For Probe
Amid demands for his resignation for allegedly looking at sleazy pictures on his mobile at a public function, Karnataka Minister Tanvir Sait met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday and said he was ready to face any probe in the incident.
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Karnataka Government Celebrates Tipu Jayanti, Not Everyone Rejoices
Karnataka government's celebration of Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary has passed off without any untoward event despite the unpopularity of the decision.
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Parts Of Karnataka Under Security Blanket On Eve of Tipu Jayanti
The Karnataka government has taken a number of security measures to ensure that the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan - which the state government is celebrating for the second year in a row in face of massive BJP protests -- remains peaceful on Thursday.
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Few People Trying To Politicise Tipu Jayanti: Karnataka Chief Minister
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said some people are trying to politicize Tipu Jayanti celebrations and disturb peace, as he directed the police to take strict measures to maintain law and order.
