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"Akbar was king of communal harmony, Tipu Sultan fought against British":
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Congress leader K Muraleedharan on Sunday criticised the National Council of Educational Research and Training's (NCERT) reported decision to remove the honorific "Great" from Mughal emperor Akbar and Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan in school history textbooks, saying they were "great administra
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'Tipu-Ipu ko maro ekdum... samundar mein phek do': Assam CM backs NCERT mo
Updated : 6 months ago IST
m Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday strongly endorsed the National Council of Educational Research and Training's (NCERT) reported decision to remove the honorific "Great" from Mughal emperor Akbar and Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan in school history textbooks, saying he welcomed t
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BJP, Bajrang Dal protest 'renaming' of sports complex in Mumbai after Tipu
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 26 (ANI): Amid protests by BJP and Bajrang Dal over the move to "rename" a refurbished sports complex in Mumbai after 18th Century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, Maharashtra Tourism and Environment Minister Aditya Thackeray has said that name of the place h
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K'taka Cong leaders allege 'saffronisation of education' after govt curtai
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 29 (ANI): Karnataka Congress leaders on Wednesday criticised BJP-led state government for limiting or omitting various topics including chapters on 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan and his father Hyder Ali.
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Karnataka Cong chief slams govt for curtailing chapters on Tipu Sultan, Hy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 28 (ANI): Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar on Tuesday criticised BJP-led Karnataka government for limiting or omitting various topics including chapters on 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan and his father Hyder Ali.
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Yeddyurappa says Tipu Jayanti celebrations only to satisfy Muslims
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kasargod (Kerala)/Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Ahead of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary, former chief minister, BS Yeddyurappa called the state government's celebrations a gimmick to appease the Muslim community.
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Tipu Jayanthi controversy erupts again, Hegde asks to be excluded from cel
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Union Minister Ananth Kumar Hegde has condemned the Karnataka government's decision to celebrate the birth anniversary of 18th century Mysore ruler, Tipu Sultan, on November 10 and has asked them not to be invited to the event marking the celebration.
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After Karnataka, Delhi hit by Tipu Sultan row
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 27 (ANI): The Tipu Sultan row that marred Karnataka politics in recent years seems to be spreading. It has now surfaced in the national capital after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal unveiled a portrait of the Mysore ruler at the Delhi Assembly.
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Madhya Pradesh Police arrest 11 in Tipu Sultan poster row
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI): Around 11 people have been arrested and booked for allegedly putting an objectionable poster resembling former Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan in communally sensitive Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa town.
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BJP slams K'taka govt for showing enthusiasm for Tipu Sultan's birth anniv
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 2 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Thursday slammed the Karnataka government for showing enthusiasm on the birth anniversary of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan and claimed it to be 'votebank' politics.
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Tipu Sultan, British both invaded India: Union Min Giriraj Singh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday said likened Mysore ruler with the British, citing they were invaders.
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Tipu Sultan died 'heroic death fighting British': President Kovind
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 25 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday lauded erstwhile Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, saying he died a heroic death fighting the British.
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