Who was defeated by Britishers in Battle of Seringapatam 1799?

Tipu Sultan

The correct answer is Option 2- Tipu Sultan

Tipu Sultan was defeated by the Britishers in the Battle of Seringapatam in 1799.

The Battle of Seringapatam was the decisive engagement of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, which was fought between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore. The battle took place on May 4, 1799, at the island fortress of Seringapatam, the capital of Mysore.

The British forces, led by General George Harris, outnumbered the Mysore forces by more than two to one. The British also had superior artillery and firepower. The battle began with a British bombardment of the Seringapatam fortress. After a fierce and bloody battle, the British forces stormed the fortress and defeated the Mysore forces.

Tipu Sultan was killed in the battle. His death marked the end of the Kingdom of Mysore as an independent state. The British East India Company annexed most of Mysore's territory, and the remaining territory was divided between the British and their allies, the Nizam of Hyderabad and the Marathas.