Tipu Sultan was just as flawed but Marxist historians didn’t tell us that

28 February, 2023

Tipu Sultan is remembered as the Indian ruler who died fighting the British and did not take a pension. But that does not automatically make him a patriot.

If only the Marxist editors of NCERT textbooks had admitted that Tipo Sultan was a flawed human being, perhaps some of us would not have many problems. The absence of such honesty makes us say: Ay, there’s the rub! In the Marxist version of the earlier Sarkar sycophants, Tipo was a patriot, a tolerant, secular ruler, a great freedom fighter and so on. The question of “flaws” simply did not arise.

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