Select Letters of Tippoo Sultan to Various Public Functionaries: Including his Principal Military Commanders; Governors of Forts and Provinces; Diplomatic and Commercial Agents

Language: English

Published by Gyan Publishing House, 2024

812127186X / 9788121271868

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Language: English. About The Book: The book titled "Select Letters of Tippoo Sultan to Various Public Functionaries" compiles letters from Tippoo Sultan, shedding light on his character and the historical era spanning from February 1785 to November 1793. Despite significant gaps in the correspondence, the preserved letters depict Tippoo Sultan as a multifaceted figure, characterized as both an unyielding adversary, a religious zealot, a stern ruler, and even a shrewd merchant. This book offers valuable insights into Tippoo Sultan's personality and actions during his rule in Mysore. About The Author: Tippoo Sultan (1751-1799), the "Tiger of Mysore," was an Indian Muslim ruler in South India known for his innovative contributions. He pioneered rocket artillery and introduced administrative reforms like a new coinage system and land revenue system. Tipu allied with the French in his battles against the British and other regional powers. He achieved significant victories against the British in the Second Anglo-Mysore War, signing the Treaty of Mangalore in 1784. He's renowned for deploying rockets in warfare during the Anglo-Mysore Wars. About The Translator: William Kirkpatrick (1754-1812) was an East India Company officer in Colonial India. He served as a diplomat and orientalist during the Company rule. Kirkpatrick held various military and diplomatic positions, including Persian interpreter and resident with the Nizam of Hyderabad. He played a role in mediating the Nepal-Tibet dispute and participated in the partition of Mysore after the fall of Seringapatam. Kirkpatrick's works include translations from Persian and the publication of "Diary and Letters of Tippoo Sultaun" and "Account of the Mission to Nepaul in 1793." The Title 'Select Letters of Tippoo Sultan to Various Public Functionaries: Including his Principal Military Commanders; Governors of Forts and Provinces; Diplomatic and Commercial Agents written/authored/edited by Tippoo Sultan, Translator: William Kirkpatrick', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121271868 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 664 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Indian History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 664.…

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Title
Select Letters of Tippoo Sultan to Various Public Functionaries: Including his Principal Military Commanders; Governors of Forts and Provinces; Diplomatic and Commercial Agents
Author
Tippoo Sultan, Translator: William Kirkpatrick
Publisher
Gyan Publishing House
Publication year
2024
Condition
New
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
812127186X
ISBN 13
9788121271868

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