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The history hidden in British heritage sites

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How to Reframe the History of Tipu Sultan

The story of tippe sultan and his interactions with briton is much darker. He was a ruler in the southern indian kingdom of mysor, until he was violently ousted in 17 99 by the british east india company. Many of tipo's own belongings, were brought back to britain and scattered across the country. And they range in all kinds of things, from swords to clothing o cutlery. But also disturbingly, sometimes when i went to heritage sights, i heard things that worried me. I think this is one particular part of history that we can really draw on,. still to come, on the history extra podcast. Want the

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