Mysuru: Historian and former Vice-Chancellor of Calicut University Prof. K.K.N. Kurup opined that vicious propaganda against erstwhile ruler of Mysore Tipu Sultan, demonising him as a religious bigot still continued across the country.
He was speaking after inaugurating a two-day National Symposium on ‘Peasants and Rural Economy in Mysuru and Hyderabad-Karnataka Region’ organised jointly by Tipu Study Centre and Department of Studies in History, University of Mysore, at Rani Bahadur auditorium in city this morning.
