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People of India: indigenous group - Izzut Ullee Khan, Allyghur
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People of India: indigenous group - Izzut Ullee Khan, Allyghur
19th century vintage photograph - The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress, of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan - published in the 1860s under order of the Viceroy, Lord Canning - Izzut Ullee Khan, Soonee, Sunni Mahomedan, Muslim, from Coel, Allyghur
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This vintage photograph, titled "Izzut Ullee Khan, Allyghur," is an exquisite example of the rich and diverse cultural heritage of India during the 19th century. Taken from the acclaimed series "The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations," published under the order of the Viceroy, Lord Canning, this image showcases the ethnographic diversity of Hindustan. Izzut Ullee Khan, depicted in the photograph, is a Sunni Mahomedan, a Muslim native of Coel in Allyghur. The Soonee community, to which Izzut Ullee Khan belongs, is an indigenous group that has preserved its unique traditions and cultural practices through generations. The photograph captures Izzut Ullee Khan in his traditional attire, wearing a long robe and a turban, reflecting his ethnic identity. The 19th century was a period of significant cultural exploration and documentation in India, and this series of photographs played a crucial role in recording the ethnic and tribal diversity of the region. The images were taken during the 1870s, 1880s, 1890s, and early 1900s, providing a valuable historical record of the people and their way of life during that era. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India, showcasing the unique traditions and ethnicities that have shaped the region's history. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diversity and complexity of human cultures, and the role that historical documentation plays in fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of our shared human heritage.
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