Karnataka revises school textbooks, reintroduces chapters by progressive writers
However, the committee decided not to include chapters on Tipu Sultan and Hyder Ali, which were dropped when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was in power.
#karnataka #education #textbooks #BJP #hindutva #TipuSultan #HyderAli #IndianHistory #KarnatakaGovt #congress #INC #india
Watch: 'Aurangzeb and Tipu Sultan Gave Many Grants to Temples and Sants'
In conversation with Dr Ruchika Sharma, who uses Youtube and X to counter misleading historical narratives.
#mughals #TipuSultan #IndianHistory #history #histodon #hindutva #DrRuchikaSharma #IndianTemples #india
https://thewire.in/history/watch-aurangzeb-and-tipu-sultan-gave-many-grants-to-temples-and-sants
‘The Greatness of Tipu Sultan’
The BJP’s textbook 'tukde tukde gang' that brought strife to Karnataka for years over Tipu should read K R Malkani’s India First, writes P. Sainath.
#karnataka #TipuSultan #FreedomStruggle #history #BJP #RSS #KRMalkani #hindutva #india #books #PSainath
https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/main-article/the-greatness-of-tipu-sultan-1225482.html
‘The word Hindu is Arabic. Why don’t they throw it out?’
Prominent historian Irfan Habib tells Al Jazeera that lies and falsehoods are being glorified in textbooks by India’s right-wing government.
#interview #IrfanHabib #history #IndianHistory #muslims #mughals #TipuSultan #textbooks #ahoms #hindutva #BJP #india
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/10/qa-the-word-hindu-is-arabic-why-dont-they-throw-it-out
Sultan of Mysore #TipuSultan banned consumption of alcohol due to its social evils.
He impounded excessive properties of upper castes and distributed them among shudrads.
He supported not 1 or 2 temples, but more than 150 temples, reconstructed even those destroyed by Marathas.
Kannada Actor Chetan Kumar Arrested For 'Objectionable' Tweet On Hindutva
Chetan Kumar Ahimsa faces charges of insulting a religion or religious beliefs and making statements that promote enmity between classes.
#karnataka #bengaluru #bangalore #ChetanKumar #hindutva #savarkar #TipuSultan #pseudohistory #misinformation #twitter #FreedomOfExpression #BJP #india
Gurjar queens, Vokkaliga warriors: How BJP is inventing history for a new Hindutva caste politics
Historians suggest that the heroes the BJP is invoking to allegedly attract castes either do not exist or their role is being exaggerated.
#BJP #caste #CastePolitics #history #pseudohistory #FreedomStruggle #karnataka #TipuSultan #vokkaligas #gurjars #muslims #elections #hindutva #india
BJP propagates fiction as history: 'Uri and Nanje Gowda killed Tipu Sultan'
Historians have long believed that Tipu was killed by the British during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1798-99. They call the BJP’s new version a sinister design.
#TipuSultan #history #IndianHistory #BritishRule #karnataka #FreedomStruggle #BJP #RSS #pseudohistory #propaganda #hindutva #india
Famous double rupee of #TipuSultan. This famed double rupee is among the most beautiful coins ever minted in India.
Source: https://twitter.com/syedurahman/status/1601036424870256641?s=46&t=BHVb6T81RGBeZqxOUKOAyA
(Likely) loot of the day: C18th gem-set Indian 'tulwar' sword. With a gold tiger stripe design "associated only with Tipu Sultan", whose palace was plundered. From the estate of Captain William Moffat of the East India Company. Up for auction in Newbury, Berkshire, England on Nov 29/30 for up to £20,000. #india #tipusultan #loot #plunder #britishempire #empire #eastindiacompany https://bid.antonycribb.com/m/lot-details/index/catalog/34/lot/12539?url=%2Fm%2Fview-auctions%2Fcatalog%2Fid%2F34
Tipub Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore, was born on November 20, 1750, 272 years ago. He was the subcontinent's first freedom fighter. He gave his life in the fight against the British empire. He was the only Indian ruler who recognised the British threat to India. #TipuSultan #CPIM
ஆங்கிலேயரின் கூட்டாளியாக இருந்து மைசூரை ஆண்ட உடையார் பெயரில் மாற்றி ராஜ விசுவாசம் காட்டும் பாஜக - @Vijayasankar_FL@twitter.com ஊடகவியலாளர் #TipuSultan #Mysore #IndianRailways #TipuExpress #BJPGovt #BJPTerror
அந்நியர் ஆட்சியை எதிர்த்து போரில் வீரமரணம் எய்திய திப்புசுல்தான் பெயரில் இருந்த ரயில்வே பெயரை பிரதமர் மோடி மாற்றியிருக்கிறார். இதை விவாதப் பொருளாக ஆக்கிட நினைக்கிறார் - தோழர் @grcpim@twitter.com அரசியல் தலைமைக்குழு உறுப்பினர் #CPIM #Tipusultan #IndianRailways #RSS #BJPTerror
கர்நாடக மாநில பாட புத்தகத்தில் பெரியார் வரலாறு நீக்கம் : காங்கிரஸ் கண்டனம்
https://patrikai.com/congress-condemned-karnatka-govt-to-remove-lesses-about-periyar/ via @patrikaidotcom@twitter.com
#Periyar #EVR #NarayanaGuru #tipusultan @siddaramaiah@twitter.com @INCIndia@twitter.com @INCKarnataka@twitter.com @INCTamilNadu@twitter.com @TNCCMinority@twitter.com @TNCCITSMDept@twitter.com
With the rise of Hindutva in Karnataka in the 1990s, #TipuSultan’s image was sought to be changed from a secular freedom fighter to Muslim tyrant.
However, this incident stuck out like a sore thumb. https://t.co/pFN3rrX3jd
Replug: Tipu Sultan protected Sringeri Math: Kalkuni Vittal Hegde
Kalkuni Vittal Hegde who has researched on Sharada Peeta threw light on the history saying, “If #TipuSultan was not there to the rescue of the Peeta, it would not have existed now.”
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/151113/nation-current-affairs/article/tipu-sultan-protected-sringeri-math-kalkuni-vittal-hegde
Tipu Sultan, the tiger of Mysore, was the most feared Indian of his time in Britain. When he died there were jubilant celebrations in Britain, with authors, playwrights and painters creating works to celebrate it.
By Kate Brittlebank
https://scroll.in/article/812199/seven-things-you-may-not-have-known-about-tipu-sultan-indias-first-freedom-fighter
The blatantly false propaganda being spread over #TipuSultan, the tiger of Mysore, is reaching outlandish proportions.
Almost all wars in medieval Deccan India were over territory, power, riches, gold. Almost none were over religion.
By Ravi V S Prasad
https://t.co/Z7tQRH2575
Fact Check : अभिनेता Shahrukh Khan को लेकर फैलाया जा रहा मैसेज कितना है सच?
कोरोना वाइरस की इस महामारी के बीच सोशल मीडिया पर अभिनेता शाहरुख़ खान के नाम पर एक मैसेज शेयर किया जा रहा है. जिसने दावा किया जा रहा है की शाहरुख़ खान इस फ़िल्म में टीपु सुल्तान का रोल कर रहे है.
http://hindi.hwnews.in/fact-check/shahrukh-khan/91001
#ShahrukhKhan #TipuSultan
