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 158
... Poor was brought to the Lahore court by the Mahārājā where he received an elementary national education.40 That is to say that he learned to shoot , to ride a horse , to handle arms , to ride elephants and to play the whole day long ...
... Poor was brought to the Lahore court by the Mahārājā where he received an elementary national education.40 That is to say that he learned to shoot , to ride a horse , to handle arms , to ride elephants and to play the whole day long ...
Page 170
... Poor resides in France under the name of Achilles Allard . His education has been entrusted by the Government ( which could not make a better choice ) to Mr. Blanqui senior , Director of the Special school of Commerce , who will ...
... Poor resides in France under the name of Achilles Allard . His education has been entrusted by the Government ( which could not make a better choice ) to Mr. Blanqui senior , Director of the Special school of Commerce , who will ...
Page 180
... poor master , second lieutenant in the Lanciers of the Imperial Guard , my general and sole legatee , with the condition that he will have after my death , for one year , 100 low - masses for the rest of my soul , and he will have to ...
... poor master , second lieutenant in the Lanciers of the Imperial Guard , my general and sole legatee , with the condition that he will have after my death , for one year , 100 low - masses for the rest of my soul , and he will have to ...
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