Dethroned
The Downfall of India's Princely States
ISBN: HB: 9781805260530,
Hurst Publishers,
November 2023
360 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 16 illus.
360 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 16 illus.
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The dramatic story of how hundreds of Indian princes were betrayed by the departing British and Nehru's independent government.
In July 1947, India's last Viceroy, Lord Louis Mountbatten, stood before New Delhi's Chamber of Pr...
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House of Jaipur
The Inside Story of India's Most Glamorous Royal Family
ISBN: PB: 9781787389595,
ISBN: HB: 9781787385566,
Hurst Publishers,
March 2023
352 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 16 colour illus.
352 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 16 colour illus.
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The Jaipurs were India's mid-century golden couple; its answer to the Kennedys, or Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Jai and Ayesha, as they were known to friends like Frank Sinatra, Truman Capote and "Dickie" Mountbatten, ent...
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Empire of Enchantment
The Story of Indian Magic
ISBN: HB: 9781849049443,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2018
288 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
288 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
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A New Statesman Book of the Year, chosen by William Dalrymple
A vibrant narrative of India's magical traditions and their journey across the world.
India's association with magicians goes back thousands of years. Conjurors a...
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30.00 GBP
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