https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Hyder_AliHyder Ali - Revision history2026-11-15T04:30:55ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.43.6https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hyder_Ali&diff=570839&oldid=prev2409:40F2:38:156A:D4E8:4FFF:FE79:C9CE at 16:29, 28 October 20262026-10-28T16:29:36Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The exact date of Hyder Ali's birth is not known with certainty. He was born to [[Fath Muhammad]]. Various historical sources provide dates ranging between 1717 and 1722 for his birth.<ref name=B13>Bowring, p. 13</ref> His father, Fath Muhammad, was born in [[Kolar, Karnataka|Kolar]], and served as a commander of 50 men in the [[bamboo]] [[rocket artillery]] (mainly used for signalling) in the army of the [[Carnatic Sultanate|Nawab of Carnatic]].<ref name=Narasimha120/> Fath Muhammad eventually entered the service of the [[Wodeyar]] [[Raja]]s of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]], where he rose to become a powerful military commander. The Wodeyars awarded him [[Budikote]] as a [[jagir]] (land grant), where he then served as [[Nayak (title)|naik]] (Lord).<ref name=B13/></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The exact date of Hyder Ali's birth is not known with certainty. He was born to [[Fath Muhammad]]. Various historical sources provide dates ranging between 1717 and 1722 for his birth.<ref name=B13>Bowring, p. 13</ref> His father, Fath Muhammad, was born in [[Kolar, Karnataka|Kolar]], and served as a commander of 50 men in the [[bamboo]] [[rocket artillery]] (mainly used for signalling) in the army of the [[Carnatic Sultanate|Nawab of Carnatic]].<ref name=Narasimha120/> Fath Muhammad eventually entered the service of the [[Wodeyar]] [[Raja]]s of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]], where he rose to become a powerful military commander. The Wodeyars awarded him [[Budikote]] as a [[jagir]] (land grant), where he then served as [[Nayak (title)|naik]] (Lord).<ref name=B13/></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Hyder Ali was born in [[Budikote]], modern day [[Kolar district]], [[Karnataka]]; he was [[Fath Muhammad]]'s fifth child, and the second by his third wife Razia Bibi, a sister of [[Sufism|sufi]] [[Pir (Sufism)|pir]] Ibrahim Saheb(Ibrahim saheb had two sons and a daughter Benki Nawab Mir Miran Mohammed Raza Ali Sha Shuttari, Mir Bakshi Nawab Mohammed Gafoor Ali Sha Shuttari and Zainab Begum Saheba) whose ancestors were Arab <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Nawayath]]</del>.<ref name=B13/> His early years are not well documented; he entered military service along with his brother Shahbaz after their father died in combat.<ref>Rao Punganuri, p. 1</ref> Although Hyder Ali was from Mysore, his early loyalties were to the [[Nizam of Hyderabad]], through whom Hyder Ali and his companions became [[Sepoy]]s in the Deccan with partial investiture from the "Great Moghul" of that period{{citation needed|date=January 2023}}. After serving for a number of years under the rulers of [[Arcot]], they came to [[Srirangapatna]], where Hyder's uncle served. He introduced them to Devaraja, the ''[[Dalavayi|dalwai]]'' (chief minister, military leader, and [[Commander-in-chief]]) of [[Krishnaraja Wodeyar II]], and Nanjaraja, Devaraja's brother, who also held important ministerial posts including [[sarvadhikari]] .<ref>Brittlebank, p. 18</ref> Hyder and his brother were both given commands in the Mysorean army; Hyder served under Shahbaz, commanding 100 cavalry and 2,000 infantry.<ref name=Rao2>Rao Punganuri, p. 2</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Hyder Ali was born in [[Budikote]], modern day [[Kolar district]], [[Karnataka]]; he was [[Fath Muhammad]]'s fifth child, and the second by his third wife Razia Bibi, a sister of [[Sufism|sufi]] [[Pir (Sufism)|pir]] Ibrahim Saheb(Ibrahim saheb had two sons and a daughter Benki Nawab Mir Miran Mohammed Raza Ali Sha Shuttari, Mir Bakshi Nawab Mohammed Gafoor Ali Sha Shuttari and Zainab Begum Saheba) whose ancestors were Arab <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, Alvi lineage</ins>.<ref name=B13/> His early years are not well documented; he entered military service along with his brother Shahbaz after their father died in combat.<ref>Rao Punganuri, p. 1</ref> Although Hyder Ali was from Mysore, his early loyalties were to the [[Nizam of Hyderabad]], through whom Hyder Ali and his companions became [[Sepoy]]s in the Deccan with partial investiture from the "Great Moghul" of that period{{citation needed|date=January 2023}}. After serving for a number of years under the rulers of [[Arcot]], they came to [[Srirangapatna]], where Hyder's uncle served. He introduced them to Devaraja, the ''[[Dalavayi|dalwai]]'' (chief minister, military leader, and [[Commander-in-chief]]) of [[Krishnaraja Wodeyar II]], and Nanjaraja, Devaraja's brother, who also held important ministerial posts including [[sarvadhikari]] .<ref>Brittlebank, p. 18</ref> Hyder and his brother were both given commands in the Mysorean army; Hyder served under Shahbaz, commanding 100 cavalry and 2,000 infantry.<ref name=Rao2>Rao Punganuri, p. 2</ref></div></td></tr>
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