பெரும்பாலானவை பிரபலமற்ற வைரம் News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

3837
1
Rani Jindan entered Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s life in his sunset years, but managed to find a pride of place in his heart and subtly came to wield influence over him.
Vikramdeep Johal
For long a mere footnote in the history of Punjab, Maharani Jind Kaur or Rani Jindan has gained much-deserved prominence in recent years through books, plays and films. Kavi Raz’s 2017 movie ‘The Black Prince’ featured veteran actor Shabana Azmi as Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s youngest wife, a feisty woman who fought hard but in vain to save the Sikh Empire (1799-1849) from being wiped out by the rampaging, scheming British. The Queen and her beloved son, Maharaja Dalip (or Duleep) Singh, also figured in ‘Kohinoor: The Story of the World’s Most Infamous Diamond’ (2018), authored by William Dalrymple and Anita Anand, and Navtej Sarna’s ‘The Exile’ (2016). Now comes ‘The Last Queen’, a fictionalised first-person account by Rani Jindan herself. ....

Uttar Pradesh , United Kingdom , Suchet Singh , Duleep Singh , Kavi Raz , William Dalrymple , Anita Anand , Rani Jindan , Ranjit Singh , Navtej Sarna , Maharaja Ranjit Singh , Vikramdeep Johal , Maharani Jind Kaur , Black Prince , Shabana Azmi , Sikh Empire , Maharaja Dalip , Most Infamous Diamond , Last Queen , Khyber Pass , Chunar Fort , உத்தர் பிரதேஷ் , ஒன்றுபட்டது கிஂக்டம் , துலீப் சிங் , கவி ர்யாஸ் , வில்லியம் டால்ரிம்பிள் ,