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title: Razia Sultan on Horseback
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20954/razia-sultan-on-horseback/
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updated: 2025-09-08
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# Razia Sultan on Horseback

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Razia Sultan on Horseback](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20954.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20954.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Razia Sultan](https://www.worldhistory.org/Razia_Sultan/) riding a horse, painting by an unknown artist, c. 18th century.

Razia Sultan was well known for her love of horseback riding from a young age. Here she is depicted in a similar way to Sultana Chand Bibi (1550-1600), the regent of the Sultanate of Bijapur and a famous warrior.

Archaeological Museum, Red Fort, Delhi.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Artist, U. (2025, September 08). Razia Sultan on Horseback. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20954/razia-sultan-on-horseback/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Razia Sultan on Horseback." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 08, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20954/razia-sultan-on-horseback/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Razia Sultan on Horseback." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Sep 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20954/razia-sultan-on-horseback/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Equestrian_miniature_painting_of_Razia_Sultana,_circa_18th_century.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Equestrian_miniature_painting_of_Razia_Sultana,_circa_18th_century.jpg). Submitted by [Franco R. Batista Garcia](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/francobatista022/ "User Page: Franco R. Batista Garcia"), published on 08 September 2025. 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.

