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221 published results for “Rani Lakshmibai”.

Context photo: Old Darbhanga Raj Palace-Damaged by earthquake
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End of an Era: Maharani Kamasundari Devi of Darbhanga Passes Away

Darbhanga, Bihar: The royal family of Darbhanga mourns the passing of Maharani of Darbhanga, the revered matriarch of the family and grandmother of Kunwar Kapileshwar Singh of Darbhanga. Her demise…

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Nilgiri Coat of Arms

Nilgiri was an Odisha state ruled by a branch of the Bhanja dynasty.

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Dewas Junior Coat of Arms

Dewas was divided between two branches of the Puar family; Dewas Junior was the younger branch, sharing the town of Dewas with Dewas Senior.

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The video collection · India Royal Families Royal stories, brought to life. Explore interviews, palace visits, documentaries and moments of living heritage from our curated video collection. Browse 44 videos…

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The Legacy of Devgarh Baria:Maharawal Tusharsinhji Khichi

The Legacy of Devgarh Baria:Maharawal Tusharsinhji Khichi Introduction Devgarh Baria, a princely state in Gujarat, India, has a deep historical significance. The rulers have long been custodians of tradition, valor,…

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Cooch Behar Coat of Arms

Cooch Behar was a princely state in the north of Bengal, at the foot of the Himalaya and close to Bhutan.

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Ramgarh Coat of Arms

Ramgarh Raj was a large estate in Chotanagpur (present Jharkhand).

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Jhargram Coat of Arms

Jhargram Raj in Jungle Mahal (West Bengal) was ruled by the Malla Deb family, whose palace survives.

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Arnod Coat of Arms

Arnod is a thikana of the former Pratapgarh (Deolia) state in southern Rajasthan, held by a branch of the Sisodia house.

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Nagod Coat of Arms

Nagod (Unchahara) was a Parihar state of the Baghelkhand Agency.

Context photo: National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi (1)
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Indian Royal Families and Their Portraits

Portraits of Indian Royalty: A Glimpse into Power, Elegance, and Legacy The royal families of India hold a rich and enduring legacy, defined by opulence, cultural depth, and artistic brilliance.…

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Dumraon Coat of Arms

Dumraon Raj, in Buxar district, was held by Ujjainiya Rajputs who trace descent from the Paramaras of Ujjain.

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Stepwells of Rajasthan

Rajasthan’s stepwells (or baoris) are stunning ancient feats of subterranean engineering, built to harvest monsoon rainwater and provide cool community retreats in the arid desert heat. Some of the most…

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Kangra Coat of Arms

Kangra was the seat of the Katoch dynasty, one of the oldest surviving royal lines in India; Raja Sansar Chand made it a great centre of Pahari painting.