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English: Painting of the Sikh saint (holy man) Ajab Singh Nihang by Kehar Singh, Kapurthala or Lahore, ca.1850–75. Kept in the collection of the Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh. Inscribed in both Gurmukhi and Perso-Arabic scripts.

Plate 49: Ajaib Singh of Tarn Taran, by Kehar Singh, 19th century, Government Museum, Chandigarh.

Published in 'Punjab Painting' (1983) by R. P. Srivastava [plate 49].

An image of this artwork can also be found at: [1]

A colour scan of this painting can be found at: [2]

A colour-scan of this artwork appears at: [3]

The following description is given of it there: " A sketch of Ajaib Singh Nihang by Bhai Kehar Singh, circa mid 19th century"
Date ca.1850–75
Source [4]
Author Kehar Singh

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Painting of the Sikh saint Ajab Singh Nihang by Kehar Singh, ca.1850–75

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current06:15, 10 November 2024Thumbnail for version as of 06:15, 10 November 20243,640 × 4,726 (5.75 MB)MaplesyrupSushiHigher resolution, from: 'Punjab Painting' (1983) by R. P. Srivastava
05:34, 13 August 2024Thumbnail for version as of 05:34, 13 August 2024768 × 935 (420 KB)MaplesyrupSushiReverted to version as of 00:04, 10 September 2023 (UTC)
05:33, 13 August 2024Thumbnail for version as of 05:33, 13 August 2024350 × 425 (141 KB)MaplesyrupSushiColour scan, from: https://web.archive.org/web/20071011114737/http://www.sarbloh.info/htmls/article_samparda_handalieh2.html
00:04, 10 September 2023Thumbnail for version as of 00:04, 10 September 2023768 × 935 (420 KB)MaplesyrupSushiUploaded a work by Kehar Singh from [https://in.pinterest.com/pin/indian-miniatures-19th-century--359162139034359033/] with UploadWizard

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