Tipu Shah | |
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টিপু শাহ | |
Leader of the Pagal Panthis | |
In office 1813–1827 | |
Preceded by | Karim Shah |
Succeeded by | Dubraj Pathor Janku Pathor |
Personal details | |
Born | Mymensingh District, Bengal Presidency |
Died | 1852 Mymensingh District, Bengal Presidency |
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Tipu Shah (Bengali: টিপু শাহ; died 1852) was the second leader of the mystic Pagal Panthi Order in Mymensingh (present-day Bangladesh). He commanded the Order and the local peasantry in revolts against the British East India Company and managed to establish an independent state in Sherpur.[1]