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title: Maharani Jind Kaur
author: George Richmond
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16794/maharani-jind-kaur/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2022-12-07
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# Maharani Jind Kaur

_Authored by George Richmond_

## Image File

[![Maharani Jind Kaur](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16794.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16794.png)

## Image Caption

An 1863 portrait of Maharani Jind Kaur who, from 1843, ruled as regent for her infant son Duleep Singh (l. 1838-1893), the last Maharaja of the Sikh [Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/empire/) which was dissolved after the Anglo-Sikh Wars (1846-9) with the Brtish [East India Company](https://www.worldhistory.org/East_India_Company/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Richmond, G. (2022, December 07). Maharani Jind Kaur. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16794/maharani-jind-kaur/>
### Chicago
Richmond, George. "Maharani Jind Kaur." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 07, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16794/maharani-jind-kaur/>.
### MLA
Richmond, George. "Maharani Jind Kaur." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Dec 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16794/maharani-jind-kaur/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maharani_Jind_Kaur.jpg) by [**George Richmond**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maharani_Jind_Kaur.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 07 December 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.