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Tipu Sultan, The tiger of mysore, was a symbol of resistance for the british in the subcontinent. Explain why?

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Tipu fought against british rule. He was freedom fighter for India

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Tipu was called the tiger if Mysore by his people. He was known as a symbol of British resistance due to the fact that he went into war against the British forces so as to get the British out if his country India so they could get their freedom. He had the french as allies and the ottomans. He understood that leaving the British to rule could spell danger for India. He fought to liberate his people

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