Publication |
New Delhi, Penguin Books, 2002.
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Description |
xliii, 580pWhite spine
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Summary/Abstract |
An ambitious soldier of the East India Company, James Achilles Kirkpatrick fell passionately in love with Khari-un-nissa, the great-niece of the Nizam of Hyderabad's Prime Minister. Overcoming all possible obstacles to the consummation of his love, Kirkpatrick converted to Islam and even became a double agent working for the Hyderabadis against the East India Company.
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Contents |
List of illustrations
Map : India in 1795
Map : Hyderabad in 1805
Family tree: The Shushtaris
Family tree : The Kirkpatricks
Dramatis personnae
White Mughals
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
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Standard Number |
9780143030461 Pb.
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