Hemant
@hemantsarin
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Interested in history, art, people, culture. I am not a historian and never studied history beyond school.
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Joined September 2014
RT @ssharadmohhan: #FortWilliam #Calcutta renamed as #VijayDurg was built by the banks of River #Hooghly in 1696 by Sir Charles Eyre & John…
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RT @IndiaArtHistory: Kakanmath Temple – They say Ghosts Built this 11th century Shiva Temple, Madhya Pradesh. This temple is unique bcos…
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RT @Indicaa02: A monumental terracotta sculpture of Vajrapāṇi, Gandhāra 4th-5th century, Gupta period
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RT @cherishDcherry_: A Sikh ruler & his family 19th cen, Punjab hills © Christie's @swativashishtha
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RT @cherishDcherry_: Yashoda is milking a cow when the infant Krishna comes over to demand his share of the milk. By Raja Ravi Varma, 19t…
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RT @AmitGuha2020: Folio from the Anwar-e Suhaili Mughal, Late 16th c, Agra Painted by Dhanu Currently at the @CBL_Dublin The superb depic…
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Matchlock rifle presented by Maharaja Ranjit Singh to Gen. Henry Charles Van Cortland on his entering the Maharaja's service in 1832. Cortland ended his association with the Sikhs in 1846 & enlisted with the British. pics courtesy Christies #History #Sikh #VintageArms
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RT @thejatculture: A matchlock gun of Sher - E- Punjab Maharaja Ranjit Singh Bahadur of Lahore that was handed down to H.H Maharaja Dulip S…
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RT @cherishDcherry_: Bangali Ragini of Bhairava Raga, Punjab Hills, India, circa 1840 © Sotheby's @ssharadmohhan
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RT @IndiaArtHistory: Celebration of womanhood in the British Bengal art, Calcutta 1880's. This beautiful painting titled "Mahamaya" shows…
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RT @AmitGuha2020: Equestrian portrait of Rana Ari Singh Painted sketch with gold highlights Udaipur, 18th century
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RT @IndiaArtHistory: A Beautiful Carpet that survived the British Theft. The Jaipur Garden Carpet. Owned by Maharajas of Jaipur, made in…
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RT @cherishDcherry_: Saraswati, A folio from the Rukmini-Parinaya series , Kotah , 1700, Rao Madho Singh Museum Trust, City Palace, Kotah…
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RT @Indicaa02: Hill Chief Smoking Pahari style, Basohli, late 17th century, @NMnewdelhi
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RT @IndiaArtHistory: "I am a Hindu, we're not the people of the book, we're the people of the library." ― An introduction to Saraswati Wis…
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RT @calijignasa: #saraswatipuja2025 #VasantPanchami2025 Saraswati litho 1885-90 Calcutta Art Studio. Advertisement for Ayurveda store of Ka…
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RT @calijignasa: Balaram reaches Prayag, bathed in the Triveni and proceeds to the hermitage of Pulana: The Gt Mysore Bhagavata Puran x79.9…
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