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Tipu Sultan's final defeat and death came at the hands of:

  1. A
    Lord Wellesley
  2. B
    Lord Cornwallis
  3. C
    Lord Dalhousie
  4. D
    John Shore

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Tipu Sultan met his defeat and died defending his capital Seringapatam on May 4, 1799, during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, which was launched under the direction of the Governor-General Lord Wellesley.

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Tipu Sultan's final defeat and death came at the hands of:
A
Lord Wellesley
B
Lord Cornwallis
C
Lord Dalhousie
D
John Shore

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