Question

Write a note on the results of Third Anglo Mysuru War?

Answer 1

• In the third Anglo – Mysuru war, the Britishers lay siege to the capital city of Tippu’s Srirangapatna. 
• Tippu had to sign a peace treaty with the British. 
• As per the peace treaty Tippu had to surrender half his kingdom to the British and had to pay 330 lakh as compensation. 
• Two of his sons were taken as hostages until the compensation was cleared.