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Indian - Punjab Company School watercolour of Diwan Raj Multan 19th century. Page measures approx
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Indian - Punjab Company School watercolour of Diwan Raj Multan 19th century. Page measures approx 17.5cm x 15cm. Inscribed in English. Circa 19th Century Diwan Raj Multan was the Sikh Governor of Multan. He was originally from Gujranwala^ the region where Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s Misl^ the Sukerchakias held. Along with Hari Singh Nalwa^ he was one of the top commanders in Ranjit Singh’s army. As a general under Ranjit Singh^ he wrested the ‘subah’ (province) of Multan from the Durrani Afghans in 1823. Dewan Mulraj was instrumental in leading the revolt against the British to prevent the annexation of the Sikh Empire into East India Companys territory. Similar Punjab school watercolours can be seen in the British Museum.
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Indian - Punjab Company School watercolour of Diwan Raj Multan 19th century. Page measures approx 17.5cm x 15cm. Inscribed in English. Circa 19th Century Diwan Raj Multan was the Sikh Governor of Multan. He was originally from Gujranwala^ the region where Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s Misl^ the Sukerchakias held. Along with Hari Singh Nalwa^ he was one of the top commanders in Ranjit Singh’s army. As a general under Ranjit Singh^ he wrested the ‘subah’ (province) of Multan from the Durrani Afghans in 1823. Dewan Mulraj was instrumental in leading the revolt against the British to prevent the annexation of the Sikh Empire into East India Companys territory. Similar Punjab school watercolours can be seen in the British Museum.
Historical Documents, Original Art, Autographs and Ephemera: To include Important Documents and Ephemera relating to the Punjab
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