Bhupinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala playing cricket
Maharajah Bhupinder Singh of Patiala (1891 - 1938) playing cricket. Perhaps best known for his extravagance, the Maharajah nevertheless worked for the betterment of social conditions within his kingdom. He was also a great patron of the sports and a first class cricketer. He captained the Indian cricket team who travelled to England in 1911 and played as a member of the Marylebone Cricket Club
Picture No
13732031
Media ID
45395194
Size
2400px x 7285px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Bourne and Sheppard in The Bystander, 11 August 1909. Image digitally colourised using AI
Date
1909
