Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Hyder Ali was defeated at ____________.

• A. Arcot
• B. Mangalore
• C. Kanchipuram
• D. Port Novae

Answer 1

The correct option is D Port Novae

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Hyder Ali finally suffered defeat in Port Novae. Although the British suffered financial setbacks in Pulicat and Sholinghur, it boosted their confidence. Hyder Ali died of cancer during the war, but it did not stop. His son, Tippu Sultan, took over in his place; he was known as the Tiger Of Mysore.