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Only known portrait of Bahadur Shah Zafar's adviser sold for 63,500

The stunning portrait of Ghulam Nasir al-Din, famously known as Kale Miyan, fetched an impressive 63,500 at Christie's auction. Created between 1851 and 1852, this significant painting not only depicts a key religious figure but also highlights his profound spiritual essence. The artwork exceeded auction projections, underscoring its historical value. Interestingly, the back of the painting features sketches of boats, adding to its artistic allure.

20 Oct 2026 4:57 pm