Maharajah Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) was the founder of the Sikh Empire in northwestern India and one of the most remarkable leaders in Indian history. His reign, from 1801-1839,
marked a period of relative stability, prosperity, and cultural flourishing in the Punjab region.
One of Ranjit Singh's major achievements was absorbing and in some cases uniting the various Sikh Confederacy or Misls into a cohesive empire, which included Punjab, parts of present-day Pakistan, and Kashmir. He was known as the "Lion of Punjab" and his military acumen was crucial in defending the Empire against external threats, particularly from the British East India Company and Afghan invaders. He also maintained peace with his
neighbours through diplomacy, marriage alliances, and the skilled use of his army, which was a blend of Sikh, Hindu, Muslim, and European officers.
About the calendar
- 13 original artworks of Chardi Kala in Sikh history
- Printed on B3 (large format) - 50cm X 33.5cm
- Wire Bound, 15 Leaves + Back Board
- Once you've finished with the calendar you will be able to cut out the prints and frame them.
- Each image is accompanied by a detailed explanation of the story depicted.
Shipping and other
- This is a limited print run and will be available until stocks run out.
- Worldwide Shipping available
- PLEASE NOTE: Shipping will start the week of 2nd December 2024