Suttha Muttha

Among the many legendary treasures of Tipu Sultan is the toy tiger mauling a British soldier. Tipu Sultan (1782-1799), the rules of Myso...

It was more two decades ago that this vast reservoir filled up. Built by the Wodeyars, it last filled up in 1992. It almost reached full c...

Srirangapatna, the erstwhile capital of Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan, has a history dating back to the New Stone Age. But very few of...

What does a maternity hospital, a road, temple structure and a lake have in common. Of course, all but one of them are in Bangalore but t...

Mention Srirangapatna and the first name that comes to our mind is that of Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan.  Similarly, mention  Srirangapatna f...

An earlier post had dealt with the Chamundi Hills and the many names that the hills were called by. This post is about a few other temples...

Lakhs of tourists and pilgrims make a beeline to the Chamundi temple atop the Betta or Chamundi Hills in Mysore . The Hills, which are amo...

The year 1799 was a watershed in the annals of the Mysore Kingdom . It was the year when the geographical contours of the Kingdom was re...