Maharanis: The Extraordinary Tale of Four Indian Queens and Their Journey from Purdah to Parliament by Lucy Moore

Maharanis: The Extraordinary Tale of Four Indian Queens and Their Journey from Purdah to Parliament

Lucy Moore

384 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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A rare, exotic portrait of the matriarchs of a brilliant Indian family Ranging from the final days of the Raj and the British Empire to the present, Lucy Moore vividly re-creates a splendid lost world and describes India's national growing pains ...

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