Hyder Ali

/ ˈhaɪdər ˈɑːlɪ /

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Hyder Ali17221782MIndianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1722–82, Indian ruler of Mysore (1766–82), who waged two wars against the British in India (1767–69; 1780–82)

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Hyder Ali, a founding member of the association, said it has a long history of supporting migrants and refugees arriving in the region.

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Also known as the Tiger of Mysore, he ruled the state for 17 years after he succeeded his father, Hyder Ali.

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In the sequel, Mysore became the prize of the Mahommedan usurper Hyder Ali.

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In the year 1848 I found myself traveling through the Mysorean country of Seringapatam, so familiar to every reader of Indian history, for the rapid rise of that crafty but talented Asiatic Hyder Ali.

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Come all ye lads who know no fear, To wealth and honor with me steer In the Hyder Ali privateer, Commanded by brave Barney.

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