Asia@Noon: “The Case of the Vanishing Maharaja”
280 Park HallThe Case of the Vanishing Maharaja: Urdu Travel Literature and Princely Politics in South Asia Daniel Majchrowicz, Assistant Professor of South Asian Literature and Culture at Northwestern University In 1851, the young Tukoji Holkar, Maharaja of Indore, went missing under suspicious circumstances. Some said his regent wanted him out of the picture. Others speculated that […]