Tipu Shah

Tipu Shah
টিপু শাহ
Leader of the Pagal Panthis
In office
1813–1827
Preceded byKarim Shah
Succeeded byDubraj Pathor
Janku Pathor
Personal details
BornMymensingh District,  Bengal Presidency
Died1852
Mymensingh District,  Bengal Presidency
Parents

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]

  1. ^ Hussain, Muhammad Delwar (2012). "Tipu Shah". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 21 October 2024.