Read more about the article On This Day 239 Years Ago, The United States Of America Won Its Greatest Early Naval Victory Thanks To A Ship Named After Haidar Ali.

On This Day 239 Years Ago, The United States Of America Won Its Greatest Early Naval Victory Thanks To A Ship Named After Haidar Ali.

In 1770s, when the fledgling United States of America was striving for independence from Britain, the exotic name Hyder Ally (An anglicized form of Haidar Ali) was popular. This ruler of the Mysore Kingdom in south Asia had racehorses named after him and his military son Tipu Sultan. Early in the 1780s, Haidar Ali's valor was cited in one of the earliest documented US Navy recruitments. A ship bearing his name contributed to one of the United States' finest naval triumphs during the same time period. In 1781, his name was sung in the streets of America. Let's go back in time in order to comprehend this.

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A Pakistani Army personnel looks on during the opening of a trade project in Gwadar port, some 700 kms west of Karachi on November 13, 2016. Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on November 13 opened a trade route linking the southwestern post of Gwadar to the Chinese city of Kashgar as part of a joint multi-billion-dollar project to jumpstart economic growth in the South Asian country. / AFP / AAMIR QURESHI (Photo credit should read AAMIR QURESHI/AFP via Getty Images)

Pakistan – How to Achieve Private Sector Growth in Defense

Pakistan – How to Achieve Private Sector Growth in Defense Private Sector Growth in Defense: Addressing a government-organized seminar in 2018, Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan General Qamar Javed…

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