Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu famously known as Tipu Sultan was a well known freedom fighter of India. Tipu Sultan ruled over the Kingdom of Mysore and due to his dare devilry he earned the title of Tiger of Mysore. An able reformist and fearless fighter, Tipu Sultan’s reign over Mysore saw the land become one of the developed kingdoms in the world. Mysore boasted of a very high living standards and his army deployed modern warfare. He was a staunch nationalist and despised the presence of East India Company on his motherland. He took on the Britishers in various battles until attaining martyrdom in the fourth Anglo-Mysore war on 4th May 1799