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Sharad Mohan<p>A Monochrome Wash Highlighted <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianMiniaturePainting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianMiniaturePainting</span></a> with Gold &amp; Touches of Body Colour, known as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NimQalam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NimQalam</span></a> style (Half-pen), of '<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mughal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mughal</span></a> ruler <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Akbar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Akbar</span></a> on a Hunting Trip' in this c1600 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Painting</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Agra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Agra</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> &amp; now at Victoria &amp; Albert <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Museum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Museum</span></a> London and unfortunately, not on view at their exhibition 'The Great Mughals...'<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MughalEAzam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MughalEAzam</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mastodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Paintings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paintings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MughalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MughalArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Museums</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Painting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Heritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Heritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MughalEmpire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MughalEmpire</span></a></p>
Sharad Mohan<p>Lord <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Krishna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Krishna</span></a> in Combat with Lord Indra</p><p>c1590 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianMiniaturePainting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianMiniaturePainting</span></a> from the atelier of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mughal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mughal</span></a> ruler <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Akbar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Akbar</span></a> now on display at Victoria and Albert <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Museum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Museum</span></a> exhibition: "The Great <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mughals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mughals</span></a>: Arts Architecture &amp; Opulence" till 5th May 2025</p><p>Inspired by European <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a>, this painting of a dramatic combat is from a dispersed 'Harivamsa'</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/London" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>London</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Museums</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hinduism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hinduism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Paintings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paintings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Heritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Heritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Painting</span></a></p>
Medieval Indian History<p>the child would grow into a ruler who would "eradicate rebellion and ignorance from the world." </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shahjahan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shahjahan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jahangir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jahangir</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/akbar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>akbar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mughal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mughal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lahore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lahore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lahorefort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lahorefort</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/medievalindia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medievalindia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/medievalhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medievalhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indianhistorylive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indianhistorylive</span></a> </p><p>© Neelesh Chatterjee</p>
Medieval Indian History<p>His word was law. One hundred million lives were subject to him and he subject to none.</p><p>It must have been quite a feeling to be a Great Moghul ❤️</p><p>📷 @pixcellence_by_aman.channa</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mughal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mughal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/india" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>india</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/delhi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>delhi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shahjahan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shahjahan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jahangir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jahangir</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/akbar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>akbar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/redfort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>redfort</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tajmahal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tajmahal</span></a></p><p>Text : Neelesh Chatterjee</p>
Sharad Mohan<p>c1600 AD portrait of musician Ali Khan Karori playing the 'Vina' on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldMusicDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldMusicDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MusicDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MusicDay</span></a> </p><p>This <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MughalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MughalArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianMiniaturePainting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianMiniaturePainting</span></a> is by artist Mansur &amp; is now at British <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Museum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Museum</span></a></p><p>Karori worked as Chief of Drum-House (Naqra-Khana) under <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mughal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mughal</span></a> ruler <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Akbar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Akbar</span></a> &amp; was given the title of Naubat Khan by his son <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Jahangir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jahangir</span></a> in 1607 AD.</p><p>Vina is a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MusicalInstrument" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MusicalInstrument</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Museums</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Heritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Heritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MughalEmpire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MughalEmpire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianClassicalMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianClassicalMusic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Paintings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paintings</span></a></p>