When did Tipu Sultan die at war with British?

(A) 1857
(B) 1799
(C) 1793
(D) 1769

Correct Answer : 1799
Question Asked : MPPCS (Pre) 2000
The fourth and final war was fought between British and Mysore in 1799 which ended the glorious history of My sore, Srirangapatna was captured and Tipu was killed in its defence. Wellesley and Stuart had led British Army during the war, Wellesley was raised to the title of “Marquess” for the victory of My sore by Lord Society of Ire land. British restored control of Mysore to the Wodeyars and annexed Kanara, Coimbatore and Srirangapatna.
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