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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: "The Maharajahs" by John Lord explores the lives, power, and opulence of Indian princely rulers during the British Raj. With vivid storytelling, Lord delves into their political influence, personal extravagance, and complex relationships with the British Empire. The book paints a rich portrait of a bygone era, blending history with anecdotal insight into their courts, customs, and personalities. It serves as a cultural and historical reflection on royalty in colonial India, offering readers a glimpse into the grandeur and contradictions of princely rule. About The Author: John Lord (1810–1894) was an influential American historian, author, and public lecturer known for his engaging talks on historical and literary subjects. A Dartmouth graduate, he wrote and lectured extensively on the Dark Ages, ancient empires, and modern history, delivering over 6,000 lectures across the U.S. and England. His major work, Beacon Lights of History, spans 14 volumes and explores global historical figures and movements. Lord also taught at Dartmouth and contributed significantly to 19th-century historical education and scholarship. The Title 'The Maharajahs written/authored/edited by John Lord', published in the year 1971. The ISBN 9789373161204 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 254 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.