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Maharana: The Story of the Rulers of Udaipur is a historical and cultural account of Mewar by British writer Brian Masters. Summary of the Book This book gives readers an insight into the traditions, customs, social and economic expansion of Mewar. It is aimed at augmenting the traditions of Mewar through a detailed account which brings readers all they need to know about the state and the people. It also explains how Shreeji Arvind Singh Mewar has improved the image of Udaipur around the world, making it better known by establishing the statue of Maharana Pratap at Dabok airport and how how the successor of Shreeji Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar has helped promote unity by walking up to Eklingji Temple. The writer also draws on his visit to the city, showing readers how beautiful the city and its culture is through a collection of 39 photographs of the royal family of Mewar, including Rana Kumbha, Rana Pratap, Maharana Shambhu Singh, Maharana Sajjan Singh, Maharana Fateh Singh, Maharana Bhagwat Singh, Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar, Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar and Vijyaraj Kumari Mewar. About Brian Masters Brian Masters is a British writer. He is best known for his biographies of mass murderers as well as for his account of the British aristocracy. He has also written: Great Hostesses, A Student's Guide to Saint-Exupéry , Dreams About HM the Queen and Other Members of the Royal Family, and Killing for Company: Case of Dennis Nilsen.