Anglo-Mysore War (1767-1769) Hyder Ali-son of a Faujdar of the Mysore Army. started his career as an ordinary soldier. Soon, He became the commander in chief of the Army In 1766, When the ruler of Mysore died, he proclaimed himself as the ruler of Mysore

Causes Hyder Ali maintained a good relation with the French. He strengthen his army by inducting French soldiers which angered the British. The Neighbouring power of Marathas and the Nizam of Hyderabad wanted to check Hyder`s expansion. Hyder disliked the British troops stationed at Vellore. British did not like the protection given to Chanda Sahib in carnatic wars. The British, the Nizam, and Marathas made a tripple allaiance against Hyder. In 1767- agrement with British and Nizam to help each

Hyder Ali Nizam Ali Khan

Events With the British Force and Nissam Forces under Col.Smith, the Nizam entered into Mysore in Aug-1767. Hyder abled to win over the Nizam and Maraths on his side. British were left alone. The british were defeated by Hyder and Tipu. Tipu plundered the region near Madras. The English sued for peace.

Result Treaty of Madras was signed in 1769. The English and the French agreed to restore the places conquered by them and to return the war prisoners. Both agreed to help each other in times of war.

Second Anglo-Mysore War (1780-1784) According to the treaty concluded b/w Hyder and English, both would help each other while attacking any external force. English did not follow while Marathas attacked Mysore in 1771. So Hyder got angry. Hyder and french were good friends at Mahe and supported each other. When English attacked Mahe in 1780, Hyder declared war on the English. In 1780, Hyder conquered the entire Carnatic region and defeated the English.

Events The English bribed the Nizam and kept away from helping Hyder. Warran Hastings sent G.Eyre Coote to defeat Hyder at Portonova (Parangipettai), Thiruvannamalai and Sholingur (near Kanchi). Meanwhile Hyder died of Cancer in 1782. but his son Tippu continued the wars with the British for 2 more yrs. When both sides were tired of war, they signed a treaty.

Results The Treaty of Mangalore was concluded on May 11, 1784. All the captured placed were restored.

Tippu Sultan A linguistic Mysore Tiger Shows condolence to French Revolution Missile technology first introduced in India Fithul Mujahiddin-Tippu`s book, description of rockets. It is better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life-TIPPU

Third Anglo-Mysore war (1790-1792) Causes…… A mutual distrust developed b/w Eng & Tippu English made alliance with Nizam & Marathas Tippu got a support of French at Mahe In 1789, He attacked Travancore (Dharma Raja), an ally of British, Cornwallis declared war on Tippu in 1790. Causes…….

Events Tippu defeated the British forces under General Meadows in 1790. Cornwallis himself took the command of the English forces and captured Bangalore. The Marathas joined with the English and destroyed Mysore territory. In 1792, Carnwallis besieged Srirangapattinam, the capital of Tippu. Tippu sued for peace. Causes…….

Carnwallis (1786-1795) He signed the Srirangapattinam treaty with Tippu in 1792. 1793-Permanent Land Revenue System Father of Indian Civil Service-Surendra Nath Banerji was the first Indian-1863. Indian Police Service came into existence. Indian Civil and Criminal Courts introduced. Revenue and Justice were separated.

Result The Treaty of Srirangapattinam was signed in 1792. Tippu had to offer half of his kingdom to the British especially Malabar. He had to pay a huge war indemnity of 3½ Cr which was shared b/w B, M & N. His 2 sons were surrended as hostages to the British.

Fourth Anglo-Mysore war (1799) Causes Tippu could not digest the humiliation-III AM W He wanted to take revenge on the English He refused to accept the Subsidiary Aliance which the English tried to force on him. Tippu secretly tried to get help from Kabul,Arabia and the French. When Wellesley came to know all these, he declared war on Tippu in 1799.

Events 3 combined army were sent against Tippu. Army from Bombay came under G.Stuart, Madras under Harris and Arthur Wellesley where Tippu had to defeat. Wellesley besieged Srirangapattinam in 1799. Finally Tippu died in his fighting, as a courageous, true soldier.

Result With the end of Tippu, English conquered his most dangerous enemies. The English annexed Mysore, Coimbatore. Central part of Mysore was restored to a hindu ruler prince Krishna.

Lord Wellasley (Mornington)-1798-1805 Akbar of British India. 1798-Subsidary Alliance. (Hyderabad first) Partially implimented-divide and rule policy 1799-sensorship of press act. IV-Mysore war time Governor 1802-Human infanticide banned Madras province formed Tiger of Bengal pronounced by himself 1800-Fort William College-Kolkatta Arthur Wellasley1799-IV Mysore war, 1805-Palazhi Raja, 1815-Waterloo war with Napolean