Tuesday, May 4, 2010

May 4th, 1799 sunset at Srirangapatanam










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May 4th 1799 is a desicive chapter in the passages of Indian History for, in this fateful day 18th century Mysore's most powerful resistance to the East India Company's forces, Tipu Sultan..son of Haidar Ali, died fighting the invading English forces at his fort and capital ... Srirangapatanam which in some ways laid the road for the foundation of British paramountcy in the rest of Southern India.

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