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Princess Sophia Alexandrovna Duleep Singh (8 August 1876 – 22 August 1948) was a prominent suffragette in the United Kingdom. Her father was Maharaja Sir Duleep Singh, who had lost his Sikh Empire to the Punjab Province of British India and was subsequently exiled to England.
Jul 23, 2023 · Sophia Duleep Singh, a princess who fought for women's voting rights in the UK, remains a little-known figure in India, the country of her ancestry. In 1910, she was part of a delegation of 300...
Princess Sophia Duleep Singh is best known as a suffragette and campaigner for women's rights. Daughter of deposed Maharaja Duleep Singh and goddaughter of Queen Victoria she used her fame, position and tenacity in the fight for gender equality in the early 20th century.
Sophia Duleep Singh was an Indian princess and activist who campaigned for women's rights. Sophia lived in the UK and was arrested multiple times while campaigning, according...
Aug 3, 2023 · Sophia Duleep Singh was an Indian princess and activist who campaigned for women's rights. Sophia lived in the UK and was arrested multiple times while campaigning, according...
Sophia Duleep Singh, nobility and protest. Sophia was god-daughter to Queen Victoria and one of her favourites. She was raised according to her birth as an aristocrat, albeit an English aristocrat with a mixed-heritage background.
May 27, 2023 · The exiled Sikh princess who became a suffragette. Sophia Duleep Singh was the daughter of the last ruler of the Sikh empire and a leading suffragette.
Princess Sophia Duleep Singh (1876 – 1948) was a Suffragette, campaigning for the right to vote in the United Kingdom. Her father was the Maharajah Duleep Singh and her godmother was Queen...
Sophia Duleep Singh was the fifth child of six children of the Maharaja Duleep Singh. Her father became the Maharaja of Punjab in 1843 when he was aged just five years old, but the Punjab was subsequently annexed in 1849.
The interesting and colourful life of Princess Sophia Duleep Singh (1876 –1948) is being immortalised in a commemorative stamp in the UK. Sophia was the Granddaughter of the Lion of the Punjab-Maharajah Ranjit Singh (1780 –1839), who had carved out the Sikh Empire from the ashes of the declining Mughal Empire.
