Fauj-i-khas Maharaja Ranjit Singh and His French OfficersGuru Nanak Dev University, 2002 - 240 pages Ranjit Singh, 1780-1839, Maharaja of the Punjab. |
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Page 39
... hands . In this respect , Allard's cavalry fully met the Maharaja's expectations . The arrival of the " French " cavalry at Philaur was so impressive , that the rumour spread that Allard and Ventura themselves were in command of the ...
... hands . In this respect , Allard's cavalry fully met the Maharaja's expectations . The arrival of the " French " cavalry at Philaur was so impressive , that the rumour spread that Allard and Ventura themselves were in command of the ...
Page 49
... hands of Lahore as well as in the hands of Calcutta . When in 1838 British proposals were offered to the Maharaja , it was with the secret aim to restrain him rather than to boost him.114 The idea of a dual intervention , one towards ...
... hands of Lahore as well as in the hands of Calcutta . When in 1838 British proposals were offered to the Maharaja , it was with the secret aim to restrain him rather than to boost him.114 The idea of a dual intervention , one towards ...
Page 82
... hand to " intrigue " in Kabul through the numerous families and friends settled in the two cities . The Maharaja , on the other hand , could not forget that if he had managed to win over Sultan Mohammad in 1835 , the Khan had first ...
... hand to " intrigue " in Kabul through the numerous families and friends settled in the two cities . The Maharaja , on the other hand , could not forget that if he had managed to win over Sultan Mohammad in 1835 , the Khan had first ...
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