Mysore Portraitures

© K.L.Kamat/Kamat's Potpourri

Laxmi Panditara Maga Suri Panditaru
"Scholar son of a scholar" -- Portrait from the Mysore Jaganmohan palace collection

See also:
Group of Famous Brahmin Pundits

 

Krishnaraja Wodeyar III, a  ruler of Mysore kingdom commissioned the portraitures of eminent citizens of his state. These 19th century portraits are a fine source of history to study genealogy, governance, and period fashions. Tags: Mysore, Wodeyars, Portraits, 19th Century India, Indian Attire, Governance

People of Old Mysore State