An article about General Allard's life in Persia, then India:
“Tracing the footsteps to the historical ‘Kuri ala Bagh' in Lahore”
“At least four of these military officers from Napoleon's Army arrived at the court of King Fateh Shah of Iran at various times after 1815. These included General Ventura, General Allard, General Avitabile and General Court among others.[…] General Allard sneaked into Lahore along with General Ventura after travelling from Persia to Afghanistan and then through Khyber pass to Peshawar and Punjab […]”
by Omar Mukhtar Khan in TNS, The News on Sunday, 29 December, 2013.