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Description: Eight Gurkha men depicted in a British Indian painting. During the 18th and 19th centuries, the British employed Indian artists to illustrate the manners and customs of India and to record scenes of monuments, deities, festivals, and occupations.This is one such 'Company' painting commissioned by William Fraser in 1815 whilst he was Deputy Resident of Delhi.
Gurkha (transl. Brave Soldier) a 2019 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film written and directed by Sam Anton. [1] The film stars Yogi Babu in the lead role, [ 2 ] while Elyssa Erhardt, Anandaraj , Charle , Raj Bharath , and Manobala , among others, play supporting roles.
William Ashman Fraker, A.S.C., B.S.C. (September 29, 1923 – May 31, 2010) was an American cinematographer, film director and producer. He was nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. In 2000, he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) honoring his career.
William Fraser, 1806 painting. William Fraser (1784 – 22 March 1835) was a British India civil servant who was an Agent to the Governor General of India and Commissioner of the Delhi Territory during the reign of the last Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar. [1] [2] [3] He was a brother of James Baillie Fraser. [4] He was assassinated in Delhi ...
Nepali soldiers; drawing by Gustave Le Bon, 1885 Monument to the Gurkha Soldier in Horse Guards Avenue, outside the Ministry of Defence, City of Westminster, London A khukuri, the signature weapon of the Gurkhas Kaji (equivalent to Prime Minister of Gorkha Kingdom) Vamshidhar "Kalu" Pande and Chief of the Gorkhali Army; one of the most highly decorated Gorkhali commanders
The Fraser Album is a collection of paintings commissioned by the British Indian civil servant William Fraser. It is considered among the greatest masterpieces of Company painting . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This work is an important documentation of the Mughal empire towards its end.
Portrait by William Brockedon (1833) James Baillie Fraser (11 June 1783 – 23 January 1856) was a Scottish travel writer, and artist who illustrated and wrote about Asia Minor, Iran, Kurdistan [1] and India. Some of his watercolours made in the picturesque style represent early views of India and Persia. He was a brother of William Fraser. [2]
William Fraser McDonell, Bengal Civil Service, Arrah, India, 30 July 1857 aged 27 Midshipman Duncan Gordon Boyes , HMS Euryalus, Japan, 6 September 1864, aged 17 [ 2 ] Captain George Nicolas Channer , 1st Gurkha Rifles, Perak Expedition, 20 December 1875, aged 32