Benguluru: The President Ramnath Kovind was dragged into a raging political conspiracy in Karnataka as he praised the 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan while addressing a joint session for the 60th anniversary of the state legislature Vidhana Soudha. At one time the BJP is opposing anyone’s glory, it is considered a “pro-Hindu dictator”, the President described him as a hero.
The Tipu Sultan had a historic death in the British battle,” the President told members of the ruling Congress to be a strong host in the Assembly. He was also a pioneer in the development and use of Mysore Rocket in the war. Later European countries adopted this technique, “he said, with the support of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, assuming the post of president in July. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah called the speech “statesman-like”.
That the BJP has alleged that President Kovind’s speech was written by the Congress, which started the state’s annual Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebration in 2015. They have invited him and he has also prepared a speech, this is an election year. Further they want to make this as a big event and also has taken the opportunity of the President’s visit and he has mentioned Tipu Sultan in his speech, the President Through, “he charged
Refuting this, the Chief Minister’s office said that the President’s Press Secretary wrote the information from “organizers”, in this case, the legislators, A polarization figure in history, Tipu Sultan was recently described by BJP’s Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde as a “ruthless killer, lowly fanatic and mass rapist”, who asked for his name to drop from the state government invites this year’s Tipu Sultan ceremony.
That, Many historians see Tipu Sultan, also known as “Tiger of Mysore”, as the first freedom fighter to take the British and a Sterling Administrator, But he does not admire widely in Kodagu district, where the local Kodava population, and the Roman Catholics of Mangaluru and accused of forcing them to convert to Islam.
Two years ago, when the state government had decided to celebrate the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan, there was a violent protest in which two people were killed.
That the Congress Gundu Rao said That the President mentioned Basaveshwar, he mentioned great rulers like Krishna Devaraiah, Rani Kittur Rani Chennamma, in this context, he mentioned Tipu Sultan, what is Tipu Sultan, it’s the right perspective, it is not just a historical figure, but a great person.
The Congress leader said In those days that the kings had different circumstances under different circumstances, where they had to take different steps, those things which we still do not believe to be right, but in their state Contribution and their valor fight against the British, contributing to their silk production, in science.
