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• a variation of Haidar Ali.

Hyder Ali

British  

/ ˈhaɪdər ˈɑːlɪ /

noun

1. 1722–82, Indian ruler of Mysore (1766–82), who waged two wars against the British in India (1767–69; 1780–82)

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Hyder Ali

Hyder Ali, a founding member of the association, said it has a long history of supporting migrants and refugees arriving in the region.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 6, 2024

Hyder Ali and the missionary Schwarz, 285. —— death of, 365.

From Chips from a German Workshop - Volume IV Essays chiefly on the Science of Language by Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max)

In the year 1848 I found myself traveling through the Mysorean country of Seringapatam, so familiar to every reader of Indian history, for the rapid rise of that crafty but talented Asiatic Hyder Ali.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 by Various

In the spring of 1782, Barney, in command of the Hyder Ali, a Pennsylvania cruiser keeping the Delaware clear of English marauders, honored the infant American navy by a brilliant exploit.

From Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various

On the 8th of April, 1782, Captain Barney took command of the Hyder Ali.

From Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read by Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman