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Alwar State Museum

ya mujhe afsar-e-shahana banaya hota,

ya mera taj gadayana banaya hota

(Either you should have made me a Chief of Kings

Or you should have made my Crown a like a beggar’S bowl)

A beautiful pensive Bahadur Shah Zafar portrait in #AlwarStateMuseum

Tarjuma Bhagwad Gita

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Karima by Sheikh Dadi

Jahangir playing Holi with the harem ladies

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Don’t let the stink of the lavatory put you off.

Treasures await you in the Alwar State Museum.

Since photography wasn’t allowed I’m sending images from the guide book

The waqeat e baburi: colours were leaping out. Bears imperial seal

Year not given but since Adham Khan’s tomb is in background it must be after that.

Maybe Ali Nadeem Rezavi can tell more

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