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The Jam Sahib of Nawanagar (Prince Rantjitsinhji)... First World War, January 1915, (c1920)
The Jam Sahib of Nawanagar (Prince Rantjitsinhji) in his Uniform on Active Service, First World War, January 1915, (c1920). Portrait of Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji Jadeja (1872-1933), also known as Ranji, ruler of the Indian princely state of Nawanagar as Maharaja Jam Saheb. He was a noted Test cricketer who played for the English cricket team. At the start of the war he was made an honorary major in the British Army, but as serving Indian princes were not allowed near the fighting by the British because of the risk involved, he did not see active service. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume V, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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The Jam Sahib of Nawanagar (Prince Rantjitsinhji) in his Uniform on Active Service, First World War, January 1915
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. This print captures the dignified presence of Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji Jadeja, also known as Maharaja Jam Saheb. The image showcases him in his military uniform during the First World War, a significant period in history. Sir Ranjitsinhji was not only a ruler of the Indian princely state of Nawanagar but also an esteemed Test cricketer who played for the English cricket team. At the outbreak of war, he was appointed an honorary major in the British Army. However, due to restrictions placed on serving Indian princes by the British authorities, he did not have the opportunity to see active service. The photograph beautifully portrays Sir Ranjitsinhji's regal demeanor and impeccable dress sense. His head is adorned with a distinctive headdress and exquisite jewelry that reflects his status as a Maharaja. The intricate details capture both his strength and grace. This historic image serves as a testament to Sir Ranjitsinhji's multifaceted life - from being an influential leader to excelling in sports at an international level. It offers us a glimpse into an era when individuals like him navigated their roles between tradition and modernity. Preserved through time, this photograph stands as a tribute to one man's remarkable journey amidst global turmoil – embodying courage, resilience, and unwavering dedication to duty.
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