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Fresco of Maharaja Ranjit Singh meeting with his potential heirs

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English: Fresco of Maharaja Ranjit Singh meeting with his potential heirs: Kharak Singh, Sher Singh, and Nau Nihal Singh. This fresco is from Akhara Bala Nand in Amritsar. The maharaja sits half-kneeling, facing his sons. Raja Dhian Singh Dogra is attending upon Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Ranjit's three sons kneeling, with Kharak Singh upfront with folded hands, Sher Singh holding a gun and a sword in the centre, and Nau Nihal Singh again with folded hands at the rear. Two guards, one on each side, with costumes that match the regalia of the Sikh Court.
Date circa 19th century
Source https://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20010408/spectrum/main2.htm
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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current04:18, 23 August 2023Thumbnail for version as of 04:18, 23 August 2023720 × 512 (358 KB)MaplesyrupSushi (talk | contribs)Better resolution and colours, from: http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPageContent.jsp?ID=41822&page=73&CategoryID=1&Searched=W3GX
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