Sultan Kaikhusrau Jahan
Sultan Kaikhusrau Jahan (1858, r.1901-26, 1930) Begum of Bhopal Albumen print on carte-de-visite, c. 1875 Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm) Inscription: HH the Sultana of Bhopal Kaikhusrau Jahan, known better as Sultan Jahan, was the eldest and only surviving child of Begum Shah Jahan and her husband General HH Nasir ud-Daula, […]
Shah Jahan
Begum
Shah Jahan Begum (1838, r.1844-60, 1868-1901) Begum of Bhopal Albumen print on carte-de-visite, c. 1875 Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm) Inscription: HH the Begum of Bhopal Sikander Begum gave birth to a girl child named Shah Jahan Begum on 29th July 1838. The British government recognised the succession of Shah Jahan […]
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1862, r.1864-1893) Maharaja of Ratlam Albumen print on carte-de-visite, c. 1875 Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm) Inscription: HH the Rajah of Rutlam Ranjit Singh was the 13th Maharaja of Ratlam and the only surviving son of Raja Bhairon Singhji Saheb Bahadur, by his wife, Rani Birad Kanwarji Sahiba. […]
Sawai Ram
Singh II
Sawai Ram Singh II (1833, r.1835-1880) Maharaja of Jaipur Albumen print on carte-de-visite, c. 1875 Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm) Inscription: HH the Maharajah of Jeypore Ram Singh II, was hardly two years old when he was made the Maharaja of Jaipur. Initially, a regent was appointed to him, who continued […]
Sir Pratap Singh Takhtsingh
Sir Pratap Singh Takhtsingh (1845-1922) Maharaja of Idar, Regent of Jodhpur Albumen print on carte-de-visite, c. 1875 Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm) Inscription: HH Pratapsingh of Jodhpore Pratap Singh was the third son of Sir Takhatsingh, the Maharaja of Jodhpur. In 1878 when his brother – Jaswant Singh became the Maharaja, […]
Maharaja Jaswant Singh II
Maharaja Jaswant Singh II (1838, r.1873-1895) Maharaja of Jodhpur Albumen print on carte-de-visite, c. 1875 Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm) Inscription: HH the Maharajah of Jodhpore Jashwant Singh II, was born in 1838 at Ahmadnagar in Gujarat and was the eldest son of Takht Singh. He came to the throne in […]
Maharana Sajjan Singh
Maharana Sajjan Singh (1859, r.1874-1884) Maharaja of Udaipur Albumen print on carte-de-visite, c. 1875 Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm) Inscription: HH the Maharajah of Oodeypore Sajjan Singh was born to Shakti Singh of Bagore. He was adopted by his first cousin Maharana Shambhu Singh and succeeded him after his death in […]
Maharaja Raghuraj Singh Judev
Maharaja Raghuraj Singh Judev (1823, r.1854-1880) Maharaja of Rewa Albumen print on carte-de-visite, c. 1875 Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm) Inscription: HH the Maharajah of Rewah Maharaja Raghuraj Singh of Rewa was born in 1823 and led a very jovial and spirited life. He was entrusted with the administration of the […]
Maharaja Ranbir Singh
Maharaja Ranbir Singh (1830, r.1856-1885) Maharaja of Jammu & Kashmir Albumen print on carte-de-visite, c. 1875 Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm) Inscription: HH the Maharajah of Kashmir Ranbir Singh was the third son of Maharaja Gulab Singh and Rakwal Maharani, and was called Mian Feena when young. Gulab Singh formed and […]
Maharaja Ayilyam Thirunal Rama Varma
Maharaja Ayilyam Thirunal Rama Varma (1832, r.1860-1880) Maharaja of Travancore Albumen print on carte-de-visite, c. 1875 Size: 4 x 2.5 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm) Inscription: HH the Maharajah of Travancore Ayilyam Thirunal was born on 14th March 1832 to Rani Rukmini Bayi, the only sister of Maharaja Swathi Thirunal and Uthram Thirunal. Among the […]