A Princely Impostor?: The Strange and Universal History of the Kumar of Bhawal by Partha Chatterjee

A Princely Impostor?: The Strange and Universal History of the Kumar of Bhawal

Partha Chatterjee

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nonfiction history psychology mysterious slow-paced
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In 1921 a traveling religious man appeared in eastern British Bengal. Soon residents began to identify this half-naked and ash-smeared sannyasi as none other than the Second Kumar of Bhawal--a man believed to have died twelve years earlier, at the...

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