The Indian Portrait

An online museum on the fascinating journey of Indian Portraits
from the collection of Anil Relia

Unknown Parsi

Unknown Parsi Photographer: P. Vuccino, Bombay circa 1870

Unknown Parsi boy

Unknown Parsi boy Photographer: S. Lukmanji, Ahmedabad & Baroda circa 1875

Parsi Woman

Parsi Woman Photographer: Disderi, Paris circa 1860

Dastoor Sorabji

Dastoor Sorabji Photographer: Hurrychund Chintamon, Bombay circa 1860

Mr. Dinshah Ardesir Taleyarkhan

Mr. Dinshah Ardesir Taleyarkhan (1842-1906) The founder of ‘Gujarat Mitra’, and a famous journalist by Unknown artist circa 1890 Watercolour on ivory 1.4 x 1 in. (3.5 x 2.5 cm.) Hailing from the well known Taleyarkhan family of Surat, Dinshah Ardesir was educated at Surat High School. He started writing in 1863 for public questions […]