Manohar Singh Gill: An Officer of the People
Duleep Singh
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The Prince Who is Best Forgotten
Read more here →: The Prince Who is Best ForgottenThe Tribune | November 7, 1980 QUEEN VICTORIA’S MAHARAJA – DULEEP SINGH, 1838-93, by Michael Alexander and Sushila Anand. Vikas, New Delhi, Pp. 326. Rs. 150. MAHARAJA DULEEP SINGH first impinged on my consciousness in our village gurdwara. Occasionally Giani Sohan Singh Seetal came there, with his famous “dhadi” jatha to sing stirring ballads about…
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Part of Punjab in a Strange Land
Read more here →: Part of Punjab in a Strange LandThe Tribune | August 18, 1968 Thirty-five miles north of Cambridge lies Elveden Hall Estate, 20 thousand acres of rich Suffolk country land, around a stately country house. It is the seat of the owners of the Guinness Breweries. Elveden is also a model farm. And that is how I happened to see it. By…