Mysore Sultanate
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Sultanate of Mysore | |||||||||
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| 1761–1799 | |||||||||
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Mysore in 1784 AD at its greatest extent under Tipu Sultan | |||||||||
| Capital | Sreeranga pattanam | ||||||||
| Common languages | Kannada Urdu | ||||||||
| Religion | Islam (official), Hinduism, Christianity | ||||||||
| Sultan | |||||||||
• 1761–1782 (first) | Hyder Ali | ||||||||
• 1782–1799 (last) | Tipu Sultan | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1761 | ||||||||
• Hyder Ali becomes Sultan | 1761 | ||||||||
| 1767–1799 | |||||||||
| 1785–1787 | |||||||||
• Disestablished | 1799 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | India | ||||||||
Sultanate of Mysore was an 18th-century kingdom in southern India, founded by Hyder Ali. It saw a steady expansion of its territory and annexed large expanses of what is now southern Karnataka and parts of Tamil Nadu to become a powerful state in southern India.
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