"Hypocrisy Exposed": BJP After HD Kumaraswamy Skips Tipu Jayanti Event
Karnataka News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Saturday November 10, 2018
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...
Tipu Sultan: Life Of The Ruler And Controversy Around Him
India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Friday November 10, 2017
Tipu Sultan is remembered for many technological and administrative innovations.
Tipu Jayanti Celebrations In Karnataka On Friday. Tight Security Arrangements In Place
Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Thursday November 9, 2017
The Congress government in Karnataka would celebrate the birth anniversary of 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan for the third year on Friday.
'No Change In Plan': Siddaramaiah On Tipu Jayanti Celebrations In Karnataka
Karnataka News | Written by Harish Upadhya | Tuesday October 31, 2017
Amid tough resistance from the BJP to mark the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan on November 10, the Karnataka government is going ahead with the celebrations, confirmed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
10 Things To Know About The Row Over Tipu Sultan Birth Anniversary Celebrations
India News | Edited By Soumyajit Majumder | Wednesday October 25, 2017
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...
Tipu Sultan Descendants Mull Legal Action Against Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde
Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 23, 2017
The descendants of Tipu Sultan here are considering legal action against Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde for his alleged "derogatory" comments against the 18th century Mysore ruler.
BJP, Congress In War Of Words Ahead Of Tipu Sultan's Birth Anniversary
Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Sunday October 22, 2017
Back in 2015, when the Congress government in Karnataka decided to start celebrating the birth anniversary of 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan, it may not have anticipated the fallout of that decision. For the third year running, the party's plans have run into controversy.
Court Asks Tamil Nadu Police to Allow Tipu's Birth Anniversary Function
Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 25, 2015
The Madras High Court today directed Tamil Nadu police to accord permission with conditions to an outfit to hold a public meeting in January in connection with the birth anniversary celebrations of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan in Vellore district.
Death Threats Against Girish Karnad Amounts to 'Terror': Sitaram Yechury
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 12, 2015
Death threats against Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad over his remarks about naming Bengaluru international airport after Tipu Sultan amounts to "terror", CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said today.
Tipu Sultan Row: Sena Blames Karnataka Government for 'Divisive' Policy
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 12, 2015
Joining the row over Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary celebrations, the Shiv Sena today termed the 18th century ruler of the erstwhile Mysore kingdom as "ruthless" and accused the Congress government in Karnataka of following a "divisive policy".
Tipu Sultan Would Have Enjoyed Status of Shivaji if he Was a Hindu: Girish Karnad
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 10, 2015
Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad today said 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan would have enjoyed the same status as of Maratha king Chhatrapathi Shivaji, if he was a Hindu and not a Muslim.
Protests in Karnataka as Government Marks Tipu Sultan's Birth Anniversary
Karnataka News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday November 10, 2015
A man died in Karnataka on Tuesday amid clashes over the celebration of the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan, an 18th century ruler who is a much-debated figure in history.
"Hypocrisy Exposed": BJP After HD Kumaraswamy Skips Tipu Jayanti Event
Karnataka News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Saturday November 10, 2018
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...
Tipu Sultan: Life Of The Ruler And Controversy Around Him
India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Friday November 10, 2017
Tipu Sultan is remembered for many technological and administrative innovations.
Tipu Jayanti Celebrations In Karnataka On Friday. Tight Security Arrangements In Place
Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Thursday November 9, 2017
The Congress government in Karnataka would celebrate the birth anniversary of 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan for the third year on Friday.
'No Change In Plan': Siddaramaiah On Tipu Jayanti Celebrations In Karnataka
Karnataka News | Written by Harish Upadhya | Tuesday October 31, 2017
Amid tough resistance from the BJP to mark the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan on November 10, the Karnataka government is going ahead with the celebrations, confirmed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
10 Things To Know About The Row Over Tipu Sultan Birth Anniversary Celebrations
India News | Edited By Soumyajit Majumder | Wednesday October 25, 2017
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...
Tipu Sultan Descendants Mull Legal Action Against Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde
Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 23, 2017
The descendants of Tipu Sultan here are considering legal action against Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde for his alleged "derogatory" comments against the 18th century Mysore ruler.
BJP, Congress In War Of Words Ahead Of Tipu Sultan's Birth Anniversary
Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Sunday October 22, 2017
Back in 2015, when the Congress government in Karnataka decided to start celebrating the birth anniversary of 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan, it may not have anticipated the fallout of that decision. For the third year running, the party's plans have run into controversy.
Court Asks Tamil Nadu Police to Allow Tipu's Birth Anniversary Function
Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 25, 2015
The Madras High Court today directed Tamil Nadu police to accord permission with conditions to an outfit to hold a public meeting in January in connection with the birth anniversary celebrations of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan in Vellore district.
Death Threats Against Girish Karnad Amounts to 'Terror': Sitaram Yechury
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 12, 2015
Death threats against Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad over his remarks about naming Bengaluru international airport after Tipu Sultan amounts to "terror", CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said today.
Tipu Sultan Row: Sena Blames Karnataka Government for 'Divisive' Policy
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 12, 2015
Joining the row over Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary celebrations, the Shiv Sena today termed the 18th century ruler of the erstwhile Mysore kingdom as "ruthless" and accused the Congress government in Karnataka of following a "divisive policy".
Tipu Sultan Would Have Enjoyed Status of Shivaji if he Was a Hindu: Girish Karnad
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 10, 2015
Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad today said 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan would have enjoyed the same status as of Maratha king Chhatrapathi Shivaji, if he was a Hindu and not a Muslim.
Protests in Karnataka as Government Marks Tipu Sultan's Birth Anniversary
Karnataka News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday November 10, 2015
A man died in Karnataka on Tuesday amid clashes over the celebration of the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan, an 18th century ruler who is a much-debated figure in history.
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