Gujarat Historyさんのイラストまとめ

Today in history: 221 years ago Maharaja Ranjit Singh
(1780 - 1839) was proclaimed as Maharaja of Punjab at Lahore Fort on 12 April 1801.

Today in history: 162 years ago on 9 April 1860 a French printer, bookseller and inventor Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville (1817 – 1879)
made the oldest known recording of an audible human voice on his phonautograph machine.

Today in history: 165 years ago on 29 March 1857 Sepoy from U.P. Mangal Pandey of 34th Bengal Native Infantry  regiment of the British East India Co. shot the first bullet of Indian Revolution of 1857 in the barracks of Barrackpur near Kolkata against British Empire.

Lohana of Gujarat are Kshatrya originally.They are Surya Vanshi Rajput of Raghu dynasty.Lord Ram is their ancestor,they are known as Raghuvanshi. In ancient time Lohana lived in Lohanpur city near Multan in Punjab now in Pakistan or in Lohkot/Lohur/Lohavar town in Kashmir.

Today in history: 63 years ago
popular Barbie doll, in full Barbara Millicent Roberts, an 11-inch- (29-cm-) tall plastic doll with the figure of an adult woman that was introduced & launched by Mattel at the American International Toy Fair in New York on 9 March 1959.

155 years old painting of class of a Girls School of #Mumbai was painted by William in 1867 AD. Gujarati students & teacher are seen.

Today in history: 361 years ago Battle of Umberkhind took place on 3 February 1661 in mountain range of Sahyadri near Khopoli.The battle was fought between Maratha army under Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj & General Kartalab Khan of Mughal Empire.Marathas defeated the Mughal forces.

Today in history: 513 years ago Portuguese navy under Goa Viceroy Almeida attacked combined naval force of Gujarat Sultnat navy & Egypt navy at Diu sea & defeated them. Gujarat naval chief Malek Ayaz made a truce with Portuguese on 3 February 1509.

155 years old painting of a Kashmiri Shawl weaver of Kashmir was painted in 1867.

138 years old new year greeting card from a London tea merchant firm to its customers sent in 1883 AD. Sending seasonal greetings cards was a familiar idea by the end of 19th century: many businesses, in particular, sent cards to their customers wishing them a 'Happy New Year'.