LONDON, (IANS) – Erstwhile Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan’s ‘Bedchamber Sword’ had sold for $17 million at an auction in London. Described as “one of the world’s rare artefacts”, the sword ...

A rare sword once used by Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan for self-defense has been discovered in Karnataka. The sword has been acquired by Bengaluru-based Sharvani Antiques, Gems, and Jewellery Company.

In the viral photo, a tableau featuring Tipu Sultan holding a sword upward in his hand can be seen with the name of the state 'Karnataka' in Hindi. A Facebook user posted the picture with a ...

Besides acting, Sanjay also directed a few movies and produced popular TV series like Jay Hanuman and The Sword of Tipu Sultan, which are still remembered today. However, Sanjay has been out of ...

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday (November 30) attended the launch of Indian historian Vikram Sampath's book 'Tipu Sultan: The Saga of the Mysore Interregnum' at the Indian ...

The airing of even a TV series on the man, The Sword of Tipu Sultan, was bitterly opposed by some who claimed to be descendants of the families persecuted by his army. More rec­ently, former ...

Old (post-1947) political clashes over Tipu Sultan: In 1989, the makers of the popular TV serial The Sword of Tipu Sultan were dragged to court for 'celebrating a man who had killed many non-Muslims ...

In the Premier Studios of Mysore on February 8th, 1989, a vast fire broke out on the set of the TV movie, with the final death toll totting up to a shocking 62 people, a stat that gives The Sword of ...

A gem-set and enamelled sword, believed to be from the personal armoury of 18th century Mysore king Tipu Sultan, has gone under the hammer for GBP 100,800 at a sale at Christie’s auction house ...

A personal sword belonging to Tipu Sultan of Mysore failed to sell at a Christie's auction. The sword, which was gifted to former British governor-general Charles Cornwallis, had an estimated ...

The sword of an 18th century Indian ruler has returned home 200 years after it was taken by the British. The prize possession of Tipu Sultan, known as the "Tiger of Mysore", was bought at auction last ...

Yes, you read that right. The 1990 historical drama titled The Sword of Tipu Sultan, which was based on Bhagwan Gidwani’s historical novel, was one of the most expensive Indian television shows ...