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Festival to celebrate last Sikh king who lived in Elveden, Norfolk
Bhangra dancers kick off the Thetford & Punjab festival to the 130th anniversary of the death of Maharajah Duleep Singh A weekend of cultural celebrations inspired by the last Sikh emperor of the ...
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Six inspiring suffragettes you probably haven’t heard of
Her father was Maharajah Duleep Singh of the Punjab, who lost vast lands and jewels, including the Koh-I-Noor diamond, after the British invaded the Punjab in 1845. Nonetheless, the Maharaja was a ...
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KS2 History: Sophia Duleep Singh - The Indian Princess who helped women gain the right to vote
Today, my mum is going to tell me a true story of a very special woman, an Indian princess called Sophia Duleep Singh, who helped women in this country gain the right to vote.My mum was so ...
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KS3 History: Forgotten Suffragettes
Princess Sophia was the daughter of Duleep Singh, the last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire, whose lands in India had been seized by the British when he was just 10 years old. The Maharaja and his ...