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Through the eyes of an Indian Maharaja-Transition from British imperial rule to democracy

Chandigarh, Dec 20 (UNI ) The historical crossroads which saw India’s transition from British Imperial rule to Independence and a democracy, coincided with the fascinating life of Maharaja Jagatjit Singh, the last ruler of the erstwhile princely state of Kapurthala (1872–1949), avers a new book.
The Maharaja was witness to some of the most epochal events, both within India and across the global stage during his distinguished reign, which spanned almost six decades.
Maharaja Jagatjit Singh was held in universal esteem and still commands respect as one of the best-known and most legendary of the ruling Indian princes of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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