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Which company did Hyder Ali fight against?

  • East India Company

  • Dutch East India Company

  • French East India Company

  • Portuguese East India Company

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The East India Company was the primary adversary of Hyder Ali, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India. The company, a powerful British trading entity, sought to expand its influence and control over the region. Hyder Ali, known for his military prowess, fiercely resisted the company's encroachments, leading to a series of conflicts known as the Anglo-Mysore Wars.
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