The Last King in India: Wajid 'Ali Shah, 1822-1887 by Rosie Llewellyn-Jones

The Last King in India: Wajid 'Ali Shah, 1822-1887

Rosie Llewellyn-Jones

352 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The thousands of mourners who lined Wajid Ali Shahs funeral route on 21 September, 1887, with their loud wailing and shouted prayers, were not only marking the passing of the last king but also the passing of an intangible connection to old India,...

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