Tipu Sultan anti-British but evokes strong adverse sentiments in many regions: Jaishankar on the 'complex figure'

At the launch of Vikram Sampath's book on Tipu Sultan, EAM S Jaishankar emphasizes the complex legacy of Tipu Sultan, noting both his resistance to British colonization and the controversies of his rule. He advocates for objective historical accounts, highlighting the influence of contemporary politics on historical narratives.