Palaces : Mysore Shobit Nair 9th - IGCSE Candidate no: 0033 Word count – 730 INFORMATIVE WRITTING Mysore is the
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ANGLO-MYSORE WARS: | War | Year | Between |Causes |Effects/Results | |1st Anglo-Mysore |AD 1769 |British and Hyder Ali |The growing power of Hyder Ali- ruler|1. Hyder Ali won and both agreed to help | |War | | |of Mysore made the English |each other in future. | |
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A Tiger Is Born: On November 20‚ 1750‚ military officer Hyder Ali of the Kingdom of Mysore and his wife‚ Fatima Fakhr-un-Nisa‚ welcomed a new baby boy in Bangalore‚ their first. They named him Fath Ali‚ but also called him Tipu Sultan after a local Muslim saint‚ Tipu Mastan Aulia. Hyder Ali was an able soldier‚ and won such a complete victory against an invading force of Marathas in 1758 that Mysore was able to absorb the Marathan homelands. As a result‚ Hyder Ali became the commander-in-chief
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The Palace of Mysore (also known as the Amba Vilas Palace) is a palace situated in the city of Mysore in southern India. It is the official residence of the Wodeyars - the erstwhile royal family of Mysore that ruled the princely state of Mysore for over seven centuries‚ and also houses two durbar halls (ceremonial meeting hall of the royal court). Mysore is commonly described as the City of Palaces‚ however‚ the term "Mysore Palace" specifically refers to one within the old fort. The Wodeyar kings
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1750 – 4 May 1799)‚ also known as the Tiger of Mysore and Tippoo Sahib‚[2] was a ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore and a scholar‚ soldier and poet. Tipu was the eldest son of Sultan Hyder Ali of Mysore and his wife Fatima Fakhr-un-Nisa.[3] Tipu introduced a number of administrative innovations during his rule‚ including the introduction of a new coinage‚ a new Mauludi lunisolar calendar‚[4] and a new land revenue system‚ initiating the growth of Mysore silk industry.[5] Tipu expanded the iron-cased
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BANGALORE is a company owned by Government of India in Karnataka. The Government sandalwood oil factory was established by the Maharaja of Mysore his Highness Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar and Diwan Sir‚ M. Visvesvaraya‚ during the year 1916 at Mysore . The main motivation for setting up the factory was the excessive sandalwood reserves that the Mysore Kingdom had which could not be exported to Europe because of the First World War. The Foundation stone was laid at Rajajinagar‚ Industrial Suburb‚
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was the maker of modern Mysore. Sir M. Visvesvaraya lead a very simple life. He was a strict vegetarian and a teetotaler. He was known for his honesty and integrity. In 1912‚ Maharaja of Mysore appointed Visvesvaraya as his Dewan. Before accepting the position of Dewan of Mysore‚ he invited all his relatives for dinner. He told them very clearly that he would accept the prestigious office on the condition that none of them would approach him for favours. As Dewan of Mysore‚ he worked tirelessly for
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Bangalore to Mysore Leave Banglore in the morning for Mysore enroute visit Channapatna Toys Centre‚ Srirangapatna‚ Ranganathaswamy Temple‚ Tippu’s Palace‚ Fort‚ Gumbaz‚ Tippu’s Summer Palace. Reach Mysore and settle down in hotel. Visit Illuminated Brindavan Gardens and Krishnarajasagar Dam in the Evening. Night hault in Mysore. DAY 03: Mysore to Ooty Mysore sight-seeing covering Mysore st. Philomena’s Church‚ Chamundi Hill‚ Bull‚ Zoo‚ Maharaja’s Palace‚ Art Gallery‚ Afternoon Mysore to Ooty enroute
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India that is Karnataka. the Government Soap Factory during the year 1918. The The origin of sandalwood and its oil in Karnataka‚ which is used in making of Mysore sandal soaps is well known as Fragrant Ambassador of India and Sandalwood oil is in fact known as “Liquid Gold”. By the Inspiration of His Highness Maharaja of Mysore late Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar‚ the trading of sandal logo started which was exported to Europe and new destinations‚ but with commencement of First World War India
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Lal Bagh or Lal Bagh Botanical Garden is a well known botanical garden in Bangalore‚ India The garden was commissioned by the ruler of Mysore‚ Hyder Ali. It has a famous glass house which hosts yearly flower show. It also has an aquarium and a lake‚ and is one of the tourist attractions in Bangalore. Hyder Ali commissioned the building of this garden in 1760 but his son‚ Tipu Sultan‚ completed it. Lal Bagh is a 240 acre (971‚000 sq.m. - almost 1 km².) garden and is located on the southern part of
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