From a Minister’s Journal

F.S. Aijazuddin was educated at Aitchison College, Lahore and at Berkamsted School, England. A lineal descendant of Fakir Nuruddin, physician of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and later Governor of Lahore, he is an authority on Punjabi History. His earlier books include a definitive catalogue, Pahari Paintings and Sikh Portraits in the Lahore Museum and Sikh Portraits by European Artists, a vividly written account of Sikh Rulers and their portraits in the 19th Century.