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Diwan Jarmani Dass
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Hardback
Number of Pages
224
Age Group
All
Language
English
Book Summary
This is a historical non-fiction book that blends biographical portraits with sociological insight. It mingles elements of romance with a careful documentary lens, revealing the glamorous yet intricate world of Indiaโs princely households and their European influences. The intended reader includes adults and history enthusiasts who crave immersive, culturally rich storytelling, and the emotional tone is evocative, intriguing, and respectful.
Drawn from decades of close access to rulers and their courts, the authorโs firsthand accounts recount journeys to private retreats in India and abroad. The narrative weaves personal anecdotes with historical context, presenting richly detailed portraits of the women who shaped these worlds.
Expect a reading rhythm built on concise, story-led passages, lush descriptions of ceremony, fashion, and daily life, and thoughtful sociological observations about status, gender, diplomacy, and cross-cultural exchange. The result is accessible yet deeply engaging, making complex history feel immediate and human.
Readers finish with a deeper understanding of past eras, a richer appreciation for cultural context, and a lasting sense of wonder about the lives of powerful women navigating privilege, duty, and public gaze.
Product Details
Author
Diwan Jarmani Dass
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
224
Language
English
SKU
9788193935583
ISBN
9788193935583
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
20x14x4cm
Binding
Hardback
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