A Pashtun of Jalandhar (in Punjab, India

 A Pashtun of Jalandhar (in Punjab, India


) and a wandering Punjabi Khatri (on right), 1860.


From an album called "the people of Punjab" drawn by Sanee the 'Draftman' (a native Hindoo) from Jullunder, 1860. Toor Collection.

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