Incredible story of Polish children rescued by India’s Maharaja in WWII is turned into beautifully illustrated interactive documentary
An interactive, illustrated documentary telling the remarkable story of nearly 1,000 children rescued by an Indian Maharaja during World War II is to receive its world premiere at the Kraków Film Festival from today.
What does a Rs 4,000 crore home look like?
Inside Jai Vilas Palace, the home of the royal family of Scindia.
A Covid passing turns a history page: the last Maharaja of Kutch
Born as Prithvirajji on May 3, 1936, he was the eldest of five children — three brothers and two sisters. He is survived by a brother and a sister, and Maharani Priti Devi, the princess of the erstwhile state of Tripura, whom he had married in 1957.
In Photos: The Last King of Kutch Dies After Battle With COVID-19
The death of a king, even if a titular one, is the ultimate symbol of our helplessness in the clutches of the pandemic.
Indian Maharaja used Rolls Royce cars for garbage collection: What's the truth?
Rolls Royce is known to be the most luxurious automobile manufacturer. They are also one of the oldest car manufacturers in the world. Many rich people own a Rolls Royce because of the luxurious experience it offers and because of the style statement. Well, you must have heard a story of an Indian Maharaja who used the Rolls Royce cars for garbage collection. It went pretty viral over the internet and social media.
When the Royals Were Young
An online collection of rare photos of several Indian royals and nobles as toddlers is offering a peek into the old Indian monarchy’s fascination with photography.
21st May, 2021 Read more...
Scion of ex-princely state of Piploda Rawat Raghuraj Singh passes away
His family was one of the original donors who helped to start Daly College in Indore. He took keen interest in development of education and sports.
When a Wadeyar Queen posed for a vaccine
Vaccines are making headlines today as the nation grapples with the tsunami of Covid-19 infections. The media is full of images of serpentine queues of people seeking protection from the killer disease with vaccination.
Luxury embraces legacy
A collective recreates designs inspired by erstwhile Indian royal families for contemporary use.
6th May, 2021 Read more...
In Gujarat, journey back in time in this Maharaja’s carriage from the 1900s
At Orchard Palace in Gondal, an immaculately-preserved railway carriage awaits history buffs.
