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Duleep Singh

People 6 September 1838 ‐ 21 October 1893

Maharaja of the Punjab who was deposed as a child and brought to England as a favourite of Queen Victoria

People 1794 ‐ 1 August 1846

Wealthy businessman and grandfather of Rabindranath Tagore who visited England in 1842 and died in London in 1846

People 27 October 1914 ‐ 9 November 1953

Welsh poet and writer of fiction

People c1829 ‐ 9 March 1905

Bengali missionary who worked with lascar seamen in nineteenth-century Britain

People 21 September 1849 ‐ 16 May 1928

Poet who encouraged the careers of Indian poets Sarojini Naidu and Toru Dutt

People 29 August 1844 ‐ 28 June 1929

Poet, social reformer and an early activist for gay rights in Britain

People 9 April 1886 ‐ 28 April 1946

Historian, writer and translator connected to Indian writers, politicians and students

People 29 March 1869 ‐ 1 January 1944

English architect who played a central role in constructing the imperial capital, New Delhi

People c1860 ‐ 1 January 1936

Honorary Secretary of the National Indian Association

People 1828 ‐ 10 August 1905

Writer, editor and Honorary Secretary of the National Indian Association