Princess Chand Bibi defends Ahmadnagar, 1595 (litho)

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Princess Chand Bibi defends Ahmadnagar, 1595 (litho)

8660970 Princess Chand Bibi defends Ahmadnagar, 1595 (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princess Chand Bibi defends Ahmadnagar, 1595. Chand Bibi, sister of Burhanu'l Mulk, the Nizam-Shahi King of Ahmadnagar, made a gallant and successful defence of that city in 1595 against the forces of Akbar. During the siege the assailants constructed a ramp across the ditch and made a breach in the wall of the fort, whereupon Chand Bibi, dressed and armed as a man, led a famous sortie through the breach. Illustration for Hutchinson's History of the Nations (Hutchinson, c.1920). Note: Image has been digitally enhanced to facilitate repro.); © Look and Learn

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This stunning lithograph captures the bravery and strength of Princess Chand Bibi as she defends Ahmadnagar in 1595. The image depicts Chand Bibi, sister of the Nizam-Shahi King of Ahmadnagar, leading a courageous sortie through a breach in the city's walls during a siege by Akbar's forces. Dressed and armed as a man, she fought valiantly to protect her city from invaders. Chand Bibi's gallant defense of Ahmadnagar is a testament to her unwavering determination and leadership in the face of adversity. Her actions during this historic event have been immortalized in this powerful illustration, showcasing her as a symbol of resilience and heroism. The black-and-white depiction adds to the dramatic intensity of the scene, highlighting Chand Bibi's fearless spirit as she stands against overwhelming odds. This print serves as a reminder of her remarkable courage and dedication to protecting her people and their home. Through this artwork, we are transported back to 1595, witnessing Princess Chand Bibi's legendary defense unfold before our eyes. Her legacy lives on through this image, inspiring admiration for her indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to safeguarding Ahmadnagar.

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