Dr Rajendra Prasad was reluctant to live in the 340-room Viceroy House due to his principle of simplicity as well as cost ...

Gauhar Jaan was born to Armenian immigrants but grew up to become India's first singing superstar, charging astronomical amounts per recording.

Revenge is a dish best served sweet, or in the case of a certain Indian Royal, on four wheels.

One of India’s most lavish heritage hotels, Lalitha Mahal Palace offers a view of the magnificent Chamundi Hills. Built in 1931 by Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV to host the Viceroy of India, this ...

The couple's daughter, India Hicks, recorded her parents's memories of their wedding day in her book Lady Pamela: My Mother's Extraordinary Years As Daughter To The Viceroy of India, Lady-in ...

(Prabhas Roy/Gardens of Delhi) 236pp, ₹1950; Niyogi Books “We have tried to include a variety of gardens — from historic palace gardens ... Apparently, Viceroy Charles Hardinge turned ...

Khatoon attended the wedding of Saerah, the daughter of Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin, at Darul Hana (Old Royal Palace ... a congratulatory message to the Viceroy of India at this event.

About 75 women volunteers of Congress arranged for both meals for around 12,000 Satyagrahis released from Yerawada prison on March 7, 1931, for the next two days ...

It’s this deck from the Mamluk Sultanate in what is now Egypt, on display at the Topkapı Palace Museum in Istanbul ... popular in the Mughal courts of India during the 1500s, where they ...