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The sword of tipu sultan by Bhagwan S Gidwani [rare books]

The sword of tipu sultan by Bhagwan S Gidwani [rare books]

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The Sword of Tipu Sultan by Bhagwan S. Gidwani is a historical novel that reimagines the life of Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu, the 18th-century ruler of Mysore. First published in 1978, the book portrays Tipu Sultan as a visionary leader who championed religious tolerance and resisted colonial oppression.

The novel delves into Tipu Sultan's multifaceted persona—his roles as a man, lover, soldier, prince, and king. It explores his relationships with allies and adversaries, his commitment to secularism, and his opposition to colonialism. Gidwani presents Tipu as a modern nationalist who recognized that India's strength lay in unity and internal reform. The narrative emphasizes his dignity and faith, even in the face of adversity, highlighting his ultimate sacrifice as a symbol for future generations. 

About the Author

Bhagwan S. Gidwani was born in 1923 in Karachi and later moved to India after Partition. He held significant positions, including serving as India's counsel at the International Court of Justice and as director of civil aviation. In addition to The Sword of Tipu Sultan, Gidwani authored Return of the Aryans and March of the Aryans. His works have been translated into multiple languages and have contributed to historical literature.

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