A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c20.s2.10
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c20.s2.10
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The two Kesūs, or Kesavas, like Daswanth, were members of the lowly Kahār or palanquin-bearer caste. The elder (Kesava-dāsa) dedicated a collection of pictures, including copies and imitations of Christian works, to Akbar in A.D. 1588 (Sam. 1646).¹