The British were intent]y ‘watching the events at the Lahore court and their ‘intelligence reports’ also give information of the…
The Images of Sikh Heritage
In the period after the death of Maharaja Ranjit the chief personality who came outmost profitably was Gulab Singh of…
The Images of Sikh Heritage
Maharaja Dalip Singh The paintings of that era, read with accounts of those times give a fairly accurate picture of…
The Images of Sikh Heritage
The dazzle of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s court was a great attraction for European artists. The Russian prince and artist Alexis…
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Hand painting in gold and colors of Guru Teg Bahadur the 9th Guru and Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the 10th…
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Jaquemont also had this to say of the Nihang Sikhs , whom he saw on his visit to the Golden…
The Images of Sikh Heritage
It has been one of the biggest ironies of princely India that the rajas and maharajas could build majestic palaces…
The Images of Sikh Heritage
As can be seen, Ranjit Singh excited extreme feelings and emotions in all European travellers who met him. They either…
The Images of Sikh Heritage
Only Maharani Jindan , the prima donna in the drama, which unfolded towards the end of the Sikh kingdom, was…
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Introduction to The Sikhs – Images of a Heritage By T.S.Randhawa Scholars and whatever little note taken of it has…
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Maharaja Ranjit Singh with courtiers in his mature years. Miniature painting from the IQBALNAMA in imitation of the Pahari-Mughal Kalam.…
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The links of the Sikh kingdom with Kangra and its court painters could not have been more complete. Moreover, in…