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Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
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Krishnaraja Wadiyar III was an Indian king who was the twenty-second Maharaja of Mysore. He ruled the kingdom for nearly seventy years, from 30 June 1799 until his death, for a good portion of the lat
Photograph of Maharaja Krishnaraja Wodeyar III, c. 1866
Photograph of Maharaja Krishnaraja Wodeyar III, c. 1866
Krishnaraja Wodeyar III as a child
Krishnaraja Wodeyar III as a child
Silver Rupee of Krishna Raja Wodeyar III, Mysore State, struck in the name of Mughal emperor Shah Alam II, Zarb Mahisur Mint, RY47, AD 1805.
Silver Rupee of Krishna Raja Wodeyar III, Mysore State, struck in the name of Mughal emperor Shah Alam II, Zarb Mahisur Mint, RY47, AD 1805.
"Queens" of Mysore: left, Krishnaraja Wodeyar III's first wife, Devajammani, right, his second wife, also named Devajammani. Thomas Hickey, 1805. The
"Queens" of Mysore: left, Krishnaraja Wodeyar III's first wife, Devajammani, right, his second wife, also named Devajammani. Thomas Hickey, 1805. The two queens in the painting are thought to advertise vaccination over variolation, as they display the respective traces on their skin.
Purnaiah
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Krishnacharya Purnaiah, popularly known as Dewan Purnaiah, was an Indian administrator, statesman, and military strategist who served as the first dewan of Mysore from 1782 to 1811. He was instrumenta
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…constructed near the Lakshmiramana Swamy temple in Mysore. Being led to it by Arthur Wellesley on his right, Lakshmi Devi managed to have Tipu's adviser Purnaiah continue as the Dewan of Mysore with the instruction that he should be loyal to the king till the latter himself attains the age of discretion. Krishnaraja…
Portrait by Thomas Hickey, 1801
Portrait by Thomas Hickey, 1801
Residence built by Purniah in Yelandur, now a museum.
Residence built by Purniah in Yelandur, now a museum.
Lord Harris Residence, later residence of Puraniah after retirement. Seringapatam
Lord Harris Residence, later residence of Puraniah after retirement. Seringapatam
Inscription at the Lord Harris Residence, Seringapatam
Inscription at the Lord Harris Residence, Seringapatam