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Tippu the inventor
Tippu: The Inventor of Missile Technology in India

In the heart of 18th-century India, a land ablaze with resistance to British imperial dominance, a visionary ruler emerged from the Kingdom of Mysore. Tippu Sultan, often called the "Tiger of Mysore," was not merely a fierce warrior but a brilliant innovator. In an era when traditional weapons dominated warfare, Tippu transformed his battles with ingenuity and determination, creating a weapon that would stun the world: the first-ever war rockets.

The British East India Company, with its formidable military might, sought to crush any resistance that threatened their expansion. They considered India ripe...