"In his letter of February 10, 1799, to the Grand Seignior of Constantinople Tipu claimed that “near five hundred thousand of the infidels of the district of Calicut, Nuzzuraband, Zufferabaud, and Ashrufabaud . . . have been converted at different times” (Martin, 1837, p. 30)."
— Tipu Sultan

January 1, 1970

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in Tipu Sultan in History: Revisionism Revised. Narasingha Sil, 2013. Martin, M. (1837). The despatches, minutes and correspondence of the Marquess Wellesley, K. G. during his administration (Vol. 5). London, England: Wm. H. Allen.