Tipu Sultan

[Simon John Haines]

Hi ..
I would like to thank Vidyasankar Sundaresan for this most thorough set of
references on Tipu Sultan. Unfortunately, i seem not to be able to reach
him directly, so hence this posting. Sorry, for any inconvience caused -
and thanks again Vidyasankar.
Regards
Simon Haines
University of Reading
United Kingdom

On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Vidyasankar Sundaresan wrote:

> Check the following references. Some are simply factual, with some old
> original sources. The rest spans the spectrum of interpretations
> (British/Indian/Pakistani/Hindu/Muslim - martyr/traitor, tyrant/humane,
> fanatic/secularist).
>
> Vidyasankar
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Ahmad Saeed, Tipu Sultan.  [1st ed.].  Lahore, Ferozsons [1969].
>
> Ali, B. Sheikh. Tipu Sultan : a study in diplomacy and confrontation, B.
> Sheik Ali. Mysore : Geetha Book House, 1982.
>
> Ali, B. Sheikh. British relations with Haidar Ali, 1760-1782.  Mysore:
> Rao and Raghavan, [1963].
>
> Ali Haidara, 1690-1785. Kulliyyat i 'Ali Haidar 'Ali / 'Ali Haidar.
> Lahaur : Pakistan Panjabi Adabi Bord, 1988.
>
> Bowring, Lewin Bentham, 1824-1910. Haidar Ali and Tipu Sultan and the
> struggle with the Musalman powers of the South.  Dehra Dun, EBD Pub. &
> Distributing Co. [1969]. Series title:  Rulers of India.
>
> Captives of Tipu : survivors' narratives / edited by A.W. Lawrence.
> London: Jonathan Cape, 1929. Series title:  SAMP early 20th-century
> Indian books project ; item 10449.
>
> Fernandes, Praxy, Storm over Seringapatam; the incredible story of Hyder
> Ali & Tippu Sultan. [Bombay] Thackers [1969].
>
> Fernandes, Praxy, The Tigers of Mysore : a biography of Hyder Ali & Tipu
> Sultan / Praxy Fernandes.  Rev. and updated ed.  New Delhi ; New York,
> N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, c1991.
>
> Forrest, Denys Mostyn. Tiger of Mysore: the life and death of Tipu
> Sultan, by Denys Forrest. London, Chatto & Windus, 1970.
>
> Hasan, Mohibbul. History of Tipu Sultan.  Calcutta, Bibliophile, 1951.
>
> Henderson, John Robertson, The coins of Haidar Ali and Tipu Sultan, by
> J. R. Henderson.  Madras, Printed by the superintendent, Government
> press, 1921.
>
> Husain 'Ali, Kirmani, fl. 1781-1802. History of Tipu Sultan, being a
> translation of the Nishan-i-Haidari / by Mir Husain Ali Khan Kirmani ;
> translated from Persian by W. Miles.  Lahore: Islamic Book Service,
> 1974.
>
> Jalaja Caktitaca_n. Tippu Sultan, a fanatic? / V. Jalaja Sakthidasan.
> 1st ed.  Madras: Nithyananda Jothi Nilayam, 1990.
>
> Jeddy, Bilal Ahmed. Tipu Sultan : the making of the man and the martyr /
> B.A. Jeddy. Karachi, Pakistan : Syed and Syed, c1995.
>
> Kareem, C. K. Kerala under Haidar Ali and Tipu Sultan / C. K. Kareem.
> Ernakulam : Kerala History Association : distributors, Paico Pub. House,
> 1973.
>
> Krasheninnikov, V. L. (Viacheslav Leonidovich) Lev Maisura. [Tipu
> Sultan]. (Ist. povest'). [Predisl. kand. ist. nauk L. B. Alaeva].
> Moskva, Nauka, 1971.
>
> Michaud, J. Fr. (Joseph Fr.), 1767-1839. Michaud's history of Mysore,
> under Hyder Ali & Tippoo Sultan / translated from the French by V.K.
> Raman Menon ; with a foreword by the Raja of Panagal.  New Delhi : Asian
> Educational Services, 1985-
>
> Munro, Innes. A narrative of the military operations of the Coromandel
> Coast, against the combined forces of the French, Dutch and Hyder Ally
> Cawn, from the year 1780 to the peace in 1784 ...  London, T. Bensley,
> 1789.
>
> Muthanna, I. M. Tipu Sultan x'rayed / I.M. Muthanna.  1st ed.  [Mysore?
> : s.n.], 1980 (Mysore : Usha Press).
>
> Palsokar, R. D., Tipu Sultan, by R. D. Palsokar. Foreword by S. S.
> Maitra.  Poona, 1969.
>
> Secret correspondence of Tipu Sultan / Kabir Kausar.  1st ed.  New Delhi
> : Light and Life Publishers, 1980.
>
> Sharma, H. D. (Hari Dev), The real Tipu : a brief history of Tipu Sultan
> / H.D. Sharma.  Varanasi : Rishi Publications, 1991.
>
> Shushtari, Zayn al-'Abidin, fl. 1790. Fath-ul-mujahideen, a treatise on
> the rules and regulations of Tipu Sultan's army and his principles of
> strategy, compliled by Mir Zainul Abedeen Shushtari; edited by Mahmud
> Husain, with a foreword by Liaquat Ali Khan. Karachi, Urdu Academy Sind,
> 1950.
>
> Tigers round the throne : the court of Tipu Sultan (1750-1799).  London
> : Zamana, 1990.
>
> Tippu, Sultan, 1749?-1799. The dreams of Tipu Sultan / Translated from
> the original Persian with an introduction and notes by Mahmud Husain.
> [Karachi : Times Press, 19--]. Series title:  Pakistan Historical
> Society. Publications no. 7.
>
> Tipu Sultan, a great martyr / editor, B. Sheik Ali.  Bangalore :
> Prasaranga, Bangalore University, c1993.
>
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