Ranjit Singh
First Maharaja of the Sikh Empire (1780-1839) · Historical Figures · Died at 58
Ranjit Singh was the founder and the first maharaja of the Sikh Empire, ruling from 1801 until his death in 1839.
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Painting of a young Ranjit Singh from the Iqbalnama-i-Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Portrait of Ranjit Singh, c. 1816-1829
Maharaja Ranjit Singh's throne, c. 1820-1830
Coins were issued under the rule of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh on horseback (with black hairs still visible in his beard), circa 1830-1839
Maharaja Ranjit Singh with two British officers, artist unknown, 19th century, gouache and gold on paper
Darbar (royal court) of Maharaja Ranjit Singh behind held outdoors using a large tentAbout this person
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Historical Figure
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Lived 1780 to 1839 · aged 58
