Sultan Fateh Ali Tipu, also known as the Tiger of Mysore (Novem, Devanahalli – May 4, , Srirangapattana), was the first son of Haidar Ali by his second wife, Fatima or Fakhr-un-nissa. He was the de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore from the time of his father's death in until his own demise in He had a vision and a mission in life. The vision was to make his.