Tipu Sultan portrait row: SP’s Abu Azmi calls him ‘Mujahid-e-Azadi’ who bravely fought the British Mumbai, Feb 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The controversy surrounding the display of Tipu Sultan's portrait in the office of the Malegaon Deputy Mayor intensified on Monday, with Maharashtra Samajwadi Party chief Abu Azmi defending the former ruler of Mysore as a "freedom fighter" who "bravely fought" against the British. The political dispute erupted after Shiv Sena workers belonging to the Eknath Shinde faction entered the Malegaon Municipal Corporation premises and demanded the immediate removal of the portrait from Deputy Mayor Shan-e-Hind's office.

Tipu Sultan portrait row: SP's Abu Azmi calls him 'Mujahid-e-Azadi' who bravely fought the British #TipuSultan #SPsAbuAzmi #MujahideAzadi #theBritish #socialnewsxyz

‘Historical Hypocrisy’: Shiv Sena(UBT) in ‘Saamana’ criticises BJP amid Tipu Sultan row Mumbai, Feb 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray on Monday entered the heated political fray over Tipu Sultan, unequivocally rejecting any comparison between the 18th-century Mysore ruler and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. In a scathing editorial in its mouthpiece, 'Saamana', the Shiv Sena(UBT) criticised Congress leader Harshvardhan Sapkal for equating the two figures, while simultaneously accusing the BJP of "political hypocrisy" regarding its stance on Tipu Sultan and Pakistan.

'Historical Hypocrisy': Shiv Sena(UBT) in 'Saamana' criticises BJP amid Tipu Sultan row #HistoricalHypocrisyShivSenaUBT #Saamana #BJP #TipuSultan #socialnewsxyz

Honour: The Timeless Measure Of Courage And Integrity Honour shapes choices, inspires courage, and defines legacies; from Tipu Sultan to Jinnah, it remains vital in personal and national life

Honour shapes choices, inspires courage, and defines legacies; from Tipu Sultan to Jinnah, it remains vital in personal and national life.
By Aamir Zulfiqar Khan

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#Honour #Courage #TipuSultan #MuhammadAliJinnah #Jinnah #MoralValues

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#RaviVisvesvarayaSharadaPrasad describes how #TipuSultan was named after a #Shaivite saint Shree Guru Nayakanahatti Thippe Rudra Swamy of Chitradurga who predicted #HaiderAli #HyderAli #HaidarAli would have a son renowned for bravery & wisdom #Mysuru

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#RaviVisvesvarayaSharadaPrasad describes how #TipuSultan was named after a #Shaivite saint Shree Guru Nayakanahatti Thippe Rudra Swamy of Chitradurga who predicted #HaiderAli #HyderAli #HaidarAli would have a son renowned for bravery & wisdom #Mysuru

Had to leave my copy of Vikram Sampath's #tipusultan book behind because it wouldn't fit in my suitcase. Luckily German Amazon seems to have it!!
Doorstopper books are a two-edged swords

Is there a bar on celebrating Tipu Sultan's birthday: Bombay HC asks Maha govt - Yes Punjab News Bombay High Court questions Maharashtra government over Tipu Sultan birth anniversary rally denial, ruling law-and-order can't be the reason to block public procession.

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#BombayHighCourt #MaharashtraGovernment #TipuSultan #ConstitutionDay #MaulanaAbulKalamAzad #AIMIM #FaiyazShaikh #PuneRuralPolice #PublicProcession #LawAndOrder #PolicePermission

#Indian #quiver and #arrows. This quiver was a trophy from the #BattleofSeringapatam on 4 May 1799, the culmination of a campaign against #TipuSultan of #Mysore in Southern India.
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