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Honorary Native Commandment Nawab Sir Hafiz Muhammad Abdullah Khan, KCIE
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Honorary Native Commandment Nawab Sir Hafiz Muhammad Abdullah Khan, KCIE
NAM310777 Honorary Native Commandment Nawab Sir Hafiz Muhammad Abdullah Khan, KCIE, illustration for Armies of India by Major G.F. MacMunn, published in 1911, 1910 (w/c on paper) by Lovett, Alfred Crowdy (1862-1919); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
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The captivating portrait captures the essence of Honorary Native Commandment Nawab Sir Hafiz Muhammad Abdullah Khan, KCIE, a distinguished figure in the British Raj. Painted by Alfred Crowdy Lovett in 1910, this illustration was featured in Major G. F. MacMunn's book "Armies of India" providing a glimpse into the imperial history and military uniform of the Indian Army during that era. Sir Hafiz Muhammad Abdullah Khan stands tall and proud in his full-length military attire, adorned with intricate details that reflect his esteemed position. His regal turban complements his dignified presence while emphasizing his Indian heritage. The meticulously groomed moustache adds an air of sophistication to his already impressive appearance. Knighted for his exceptional service to the British Empire, Sir Hafiz Muhammad Abdullah Khan epitomizes both loyalty and bravery as he gazes confidently at the viewer. This portrayal not only showcases him as a prominent colonial figure but also highlights the significant role played by native soldiers or sepoys within the British administration. Preserved by Bridgeman Images and displayed at London's National Army Museum, this print serves as a testament to Sir Hafiz Muhammad Abdullah Khan's legacy and contributions to history. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into a time when cultures intertwined under colonial rule, leaving behind an indelible mark on both India and Britain.
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