Sunday, June 14, 2015
Maharaja of Benaras and suite ...1870's
Following is the pic of Maharaja Ishwari Prasad Narayan Singh of Benaras. (Source : Wikipedia)
शिवहर राज के राजा देव नंदन सिंह महाराजाधिराज काशी नरेश ईश्वरी प्रसाद नारायण सिंह के भगिने थे। महाराज ईश्वरी प्रसाद नारायण सिंह के कहने पर अंग्रेज़ ने इनके भगिने अतः राजकुमार देव नंदन सिंह को १८९२ में शिवहर राज्य में राजा का ख़िताब दिया ।
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
View of the gardens within the fort and palace of the Maharaja of Benares
Ramnagar is situated on the right bank of the Ganges River and was made the capital of the former princely state of Benares (Varanasi) by Raja Balwant Singh in 1750.
A series of courtyards lead to the white towers of the main palace within the fort, with the private apartments on one side of the tower and the Durbar Hall and reception rooms on the other.
Monday, June 1, 2015
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