Moti Bagh Palace
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In colonial India, princely authority operated under the constraints of British paramountcy. While rulers could retain internal autonomy, their sovereignty was limited in formal political terms. In this context, cultural domains — especially sport — emerged as crucial sites for the performance and…
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Patiala, once a princely state of Punjab, was established as an independent riyasat (principality) that managed to maintain positive relations with the East India Company. Patiala’s maharajas were thus able to provide adequate patronage to social, economic, and modern reforms as well as various…
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