5/25/2023 0 Comments The last mughal book![]() ![]() The central figure in this recollection is the last Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar. The book talks at length about the Sepoy Mutiny, focusing on the battle that took place in Delhi. The Last Mughal is a historical account of the events leading up to the revolt of 1857, the period during the revolt, and the impact of its aftermath on the people of Delhi (the current Old Delhi). They divide their time between London, Edinburgh, and Delhi. He is married to Olivia Fraser, and they have three children. Dalrymple also happens to be one of the co-founders and the co-director of the Jaipur Literature Festival. He has also written for and presented in several TV and radio series. He is a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books, The Guardian, the New Statesman, The New Yorker, and the Time magazine. Some of his notable works include City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi, White Mughals, The Last Mughal, and Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India.ĭalrymple has also contributed as an Editor to Lonely Planet. He has written several books on history and travel. ![]() Dalrymple mainly focuses on the history and art of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the Middle East. He is also an art historian and a curator, broadcaster, and critic. William Dalrymple is a Scottish left-leaning historian and writer. ![]()
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