Untitled, Seven Mewatis, recruits for the regiment of Skinners Horse
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Untitled, Seven Mewatis, recruits for the regiment of Skinners Horse
Untitled, Seven Mewatis, recruits for the regiment of Skinners Horse. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes, and tribes of India, 1825. A view on Hindu and Muslim occupational groups
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12953170
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Account Castes Occupations Origins Recruits Regiment Sects Tribes Untitled
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Untitled, Seven Mewatis, recruits for the regiment of Skinners Horse" offers a glimpse into the diverse cultural tapestry of India during the early 19th century. The image is part of Tashrih al-aqvam, an esteemed account documenting the origins and occupations of various sects, castes, and tribes in India. In this particular photograph, we see seven young men from the Mewati community who have enlisted as recruits for the renowned regiment of Skinners Horse. Their proud expressions and confident postures reflect their commitment to serving in one of India's most prestigious cavalry units. The significance of this image extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it provides valuable insights into Hindu and Muslim occupational groups prevalent at that time. It sheds light on how individuals from different backgrounds came together under a common cause – defending their nation through military service. It is important to note that this print should not be used for commercial purposes. Instead, let us appreciate it as a historical artifact that captures a moment frozen in time – showcasing both diversity and unity within Indian society.
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