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The temples are under your management; you are therefore to see that offering to the gods and the temple illumination are duly regulated, as directed… - Tipu Sultan
" "The temples are under your management; you are therefore to see that offering to the gods and the temple illumination are duly regulated, as directed out of government grants.
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About Tipu Sultan
Sultan Fateh Ali Tipu (20 November 1750 – 4 May 1799), also known as the Tiger of Mysore, was the de facto ruler of the Indian Kingdom of Mysore from 1782 until his death in 1799. He was a scholar, warrior and poet. He is celebrated for his wars against the British.
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Tippoo Sahib
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Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu
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Tipu Sahab
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Tippoo Saib
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Sher e Mysore
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Tippoo Sultan
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