. English: Ragonath Row Ballajee; Pundit Purdhan, Peshwa of the Mahratta Empire Ragonath Row Ballajee; Pundit Purdhan, Peshwa of the Mahratta Empire Artist: Forbes, James Medium: Engraving Date: 1813 ZoomifyInteractive zoomable image (needs Flash) Print imageFull size printable image More metadata Plate forty-one from the second volume of James Forbes' 'Oriental Memoirs'. In 1775 Forbes(1749-1819)was at Cambay as part of the Maratha campaign in Gujarat where his friend, Sir Charles Warre Malet(1752-1815)was the English Resident. He was present during the crucial political meeting between the

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. English: Ragonath Row Ballajee; Pundit Purdhan, Peshwa of the Mahratta Empire Ragonath Row Ballajee; Pundit Purdhan, Peshwa of the Mahratta Empire Artist: Forbes, James Medium: Engraving Date: 1813 ZoomifyInteractive zoomable image (needs Flash) Print imageFull size printable image More metadata Plate forty-one from the second volume of James Forbes' 'Oriental Memoirs'. In 1775 Forbes(1749-1819)was at Cambay as part of the Maratha campaign in Gujarat where his friend, Sir Charles Warre Malet(1752-1815)was the English Resident. He was present during the crucial political meeting between the Nawab of Cambay and the Mahratta Peshwa 'Ragonath Row'when he made this portrait. Forbes writes: 'This portrait, from a drawing made during the campaign in Guzerat in 1775, was thought to be a striking likeness of Ragobah, or Ragonath Row, the Brahmin sovereign of the Mahrattas.' . 1813. James Forbes 1039 Ragonath Row Ballajee

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