India
House Ahmedabad [2014] by Studio Mumbai /
Agricultural Training Centre in Nimblak, India [2017] by Studio Advaita /
The Jantar Mantar is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments, built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, and completed in 1738 /
Palace of Assembly in Chandigarh, India (1953) by architect Le Corbusier /
The third Maharani of Jaipur and politician Gayatri Devi (1919 - 2009) /
Shahaji II (also known as Rajarshi Shahu or Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj) 1894 /
Water Palace /
Jal Mahal "Water Palace" located in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city. The palace, built in red sandstone, is a five storied building out of which four floors remain under water when the lake is full and the top floor is exposed.
Maharaja Duleep Singh (1838 – 1893) /
Maharaja Duleep Singh, later in life nicknamed the Black Prince of Perthshire, was the last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire. After the assassinations of four of his predecessors, Duleep Singh came to power in September 1843, at the age of five. For a while his mother ruled, as Regent, but in December 1846, after the First Anglo-Sikh War, she was replaced by a British Resident and imprisoned. He was exiled to Britain at age 15 where he lived the rest of his life.
