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    Manohar Das was an Indian Hindu painter who worked in the Mughal style during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. He was trained by his father Basawan, who was also a master painter at the Mughal emperor's court. Manohar went on to serve as a court painter for Emperor Akbar and his successor Emperor Jahangir, painting depictions of the royal family and life at court. Some of his works can now be found at the British Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum.

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    Manohar Das was an Indian Hindu painter who worked in the Mughal style during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. He was trained by his father Basawan, who was also a master painter at the Mughal emperor's court. Manohar went on to serve as a court painter for Emperor Akbar and his successor Emperor Jahangir, painting depictions of the royal family and life at court. Some of his works can now be found at the British Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum.

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    Manohar Das was an Indian Hindu painter who worked in the Mughal style during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. He was trained by his father Basawan, who was also a master painter at the Mughal emperor's court. Manohar went on to serve as a court painter for Emperor Akbar and his successor Emperor Jahangir, painting depictions of the royal family and life at court. Some of his works can now be found at the British Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum.

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    Manohar Das

    Manohar Das, also simply Manohar or Manuhar, (active 1582–1624) was an


    Indian Hindu painter in the Mughal style.

    Manohar's father Basawan was a master painter in the Mughal emperor's court,
    where Manohar grew up. His father most likely instructed him, and later Manohar
    became a court painter as well. His earliest works were painted for Akbar, and then
    later he was in the service of Akbar's son and successor Jahangir. Manohar's works
    frequently depicted the royal families and life at court. Some of his works can be
    found at the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum.

    Contents
    See also
    References
    Further reading
    Emperor Jahangir weighs Prince
    External links Khurram by Manohar Das, British
    Museum, 1610-1615

    See also
    Sahibdin

    References

    Further reading
    Kossak , Steven (1997).Indian court painting, 16th-19th century]. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
    ISBN 0870997831. (see index: p. 148-152; plate 13)

    External links
    The Emperors' album: images of Mughal India , an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully
    available online as PDF), which contains material on Manohar Das

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