The Maharaja Of Bikaner

Name: The Maharaja Of Bikaner
Brand: Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd

Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd

The Maharaja Of Bikaner\nby Hugh Purcell\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Hugh Purcell\nTitle: The Maharaja Of Bikaner\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Paintings and painting in watercolours or pastels\nPublisher: Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.\nPublication year: 2013\nISBN-13: 9788129124685\nISBN-10: 8129124688\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nDynamic, enigmatic and a spirited public figure, Ganga Singh (1880-1943), the twenty-first maharaja of Rajasthan, was one of theast Indian princes to play an important role in the politics of the British Empire. Heent his support to the British Army in both the World Wars by fighting on the Western Front and in Egypt. A soldier in his own right, he commanded his own camel corps, the Ganga Risala and became the first ever Indian gene.