ISBN10: 8187879572, ISBN13: 9788187879572, [publisher: Aakar Books, Delhi] Hardcover First Edition Contents 1. Ancestry early life and accession. 2. The war with the English. 3. The French and the second Anglo Mysore War. 4. The treaty of Mangalore and its reactions. 5. Conspiracies and rebellions. 6. The war with the Marathas and the Nizam. 7. Tipu and the French 1784 89. 8. Embassy to Constantinople. 9. Rebellion in Coorg and Malabar. 10. Tipu and the English 1784 88. 11. The war with the Raja of Travancore. 12. The coalition against Tipu. 13. The War first phase. 14. The war second phase. 15. The War last phase. 16. The treaty of Seringapatam and its Consequences causes of Tipu's defeat. 17. The aftermath of the war. 18. Tipu and Wellesley. 19. The last war with the English the fall of Seringapatam. 20. Administration and economy. 21. State and religion. 22. Review and conclusions. Appendices i. Tipu and the Portuguese. ii. Tipu and his English prisoners of War. iii. Coinage. iv. Calendar. v. Bibliography. Index. In the present work an attempt has been made to give an accurate picture of Tipu Sultan by disengaging his personality from masses of fictions and distortions which have gathered round him. As practically the whole of Tipu's life was taken up with fighting the author has devoted considerable space to campaigns and battles. However he has not ignored other aspects of his career. He has paid sufficient attention to the causes and results of wars w ...