Guman Chand Patwa

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Guman Chand Patwa was a wealthy 19th-century Jain merchant from Jaisalmer, India, known for commissioning the ornate Patwon Ki Haveli complex.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jain
businessperson
merchant
patron of architecture
activeInCentury 19th century
associatedWithCity Jaisalmer NERFINISHED
associatedWithRegion Rajasthan NERFINISHED
commissioned Patwon Ki Haveli NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship India
culturalContext Jain trading families of western India
era British colonial period in India
ethnicity Rajasthani
heritage Jain merchant community of Rajasthan
knownFor commissioning Patwon Ki Haveli
wealth as a merchant
legacy Patwon Ki Haveli as a major tourist attraction in Jaisalmer NERFINISHED
example of Jain merchant prosperity in 19th-century Jaisalmer
notableWork Patwon Ki Haveli complex NERFINISHED
occupation merchant
trader
patronage intricately carved havelis in Jaisalmer
ornate residential architecture
placeOfOrigin Jaisalmer NERFINISHED
religion Jainism
residence Jaisalmer NERFINISHED
socialStatus wealthy

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Patwon Ki Haveli builder Guman Chand Patwa