Phula Singh Akali. Inscribed as above. Note: Phula Singh was a member of the ascetic sect, Akalis, who wore blue garments and a steel quoit round their turbans. He was a wild rebel and defied Ranjit Singh. He led a mob which attacked Metcalfe in Amritsar in 1809 and attacked Multan in 1816. He...
A series of hand-coloured woodcuts of 12 rulers of the Punjab and neighbouring areas, and of Sikh heroes
Scope & Content:
The portraits comprise Maharaja Sher Singh (1804-43); Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839); Maharaja Dalip Singh (1837-93); Mulraj, Governor of Multan 1844-49; Maharaja Gulab Singh of Jammu and Kashmir (1792-1857); Rani Jindan, Regent at Lahore 1843-46, died 1863; Dina Nath, Diwan of Lahore and Fin...