History of Tipu Sultan (The
Sword of Tipu Sultan) is an historical research work on the biography, war
history and social reforms of Tippu Sultan (Shere Mysore) by Muhammad Zahid
Malik. The book (Biography of Tipu Sultan) basically is a translation of Samuel
Strandberg book, Tipu Sultan: The Tiger of Mysore. The book The sword of Tipu
Sultan by Bhagwan Gidwani inspired Samuel Strandberg to re-write the biography
of Tipu Sultan for Swedish and Western History Readers who want to know who was
Tipu Sultan and what was his role in Indian Ruler History and again East India
Company. Infact, Tipu Sultan was the only prince who stood against British Army
of East India Company. Indian and Muslim History Lovers will sure like this
interesting book. Following chapters are included in this book:
South India, Geological and Political properties of Mysore, Political Map of
Mysore, Hindustan in 1700, Battles fought in 1700, Prisoner of War, The birth
and childhood of Tipu Sultan, Rebellion against Hyder Ali, Haider Ali & Tipu
Sultan, War Training of Tipu Sultan, The first battle of British and Mysore,
Battle with Marhattas, Coalition with Nizam of Hyderabad against East India
Company, Peace Treaty with East India Company, Wedding in Srirangapattana (Seringapatam),
General Methew and Bijnor, tipu sultan library, managerial reforms, silk
production, new calendar, tipu sultan and religion, campaign on sringapatam,
peace treaty of seringapattam, seven year of peace.