Harlan, Josiah Adventurer and Medical Practitioner (1799-1871) Adventurer and medical practitioner who served the British, the Sikhs and the Afghans,…
Hardinge, Sir Henry
Hardinge, Sir Henry First Viscount Hardinge of Lahore (1785-1856) Governor-General of India, was born on 30 March 1785, at Wrotham,…
Gordon
Gordon Comander of Sikh Battalion (D.1837) Often miscalled Carron, an Anglo-Indian, entered the service of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1820…
Gardner, Alexander Haughton Campbell
Gardner, Alexander Haughton Campbell Scottish Soldier in charge of Sikh Artillery (1785-1877) Son of a Scottish immigrant, was, according to…
Fukinaul, Thomas
Fukinaul, Thomas French Worker in Maharajah Runjeet Singh’s Gunpowder Factory A Frenchman, who during 1822-23 was in Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s…
Francis
Francis French Adventurer He arrived at Lahore in 1833 and joined Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s army. But he had no military…
Fane, Sir Henry
Fane, Sir Henry Commander-in-chief of the British Indian Army (1778-1840) Commander-in-chief of the British Indian army, who visited the Punjab…
De La Roche, Henri Francois Stanislaus
De La Roche, Henri Francois Stanislaus Cavalry Officer in Sikh Army A Frenchman born in Mauritius, served in the army…
Cunningham, Joseph Davey
Cunningham, Joseph Davey First British Historian of the Sikhs (1812-1851) His “A History of the Sikhs” was published in London…
Court, Claude Auguste
Court, Claude Auguste General in the Sikh Army (1793-1880) A General in the Sikh army, honorary general of France, Chevalier…