Either the Naoriah Banker was quite a 'Vela', happily posing for portraits or the artist Sani of had a fixation towards him. Seen so many c1860 AD on him like (1), Bonhams and now, this trio from posted by

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Like Jagat Seths financing against Nauhria Mahajan Moneylenders of South India working in were financing against
Probably by Saini of this c1850 is now at

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'A Group of Recruits to 2nd Regiment' 1815-16 from of William & James Fraser, ancestors of , wife of
The brothers were good friends of James Skinner.

At Denmark.

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'A Lady with Flower & a Fly-whisk', c1630 now at
'The sensual rendition must be considered a personification of the period's ideal of beauty. The clinging transparent garments giving more than an intimation of sweetness...'

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When Money runs short.
'A Naoriah Mahajan Moneylender', with his bookkeepers, c1850 attributed to Muhammad Sanullah 'Sani' of now at
Humour element: Shirt opens on the 'robust' Mahajan's stomach

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Interesting piece of information.
civil service officer who had close contacts with the locals had an Indian 'wife' too, named Amiban (left), from village Rania in
This 1815 painting now in

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