Tag Results: royal
Photo Essays
Into Dust: Ahar’s Royal Memorials
Just outside of the ‘old city’ of Udaipur, lie acres of memorials- 372 exquisite cenotaphs or memorials, dedicated to members of the royal families of Mewar, who were all cremated here.
LHI HerStory
Amrit Kaur: India’s First Woman Cabinet Minister
Amrit Kaur was an exceptional woman who gave up her comfortable life as a princess to join India’s struggle for independence and became one of the key architects of a new, independent India.
Cover Story
Delhi Durbar of 1911
Delve into some stunning footage of the grand extravaganza that was the Delhi Durbar of 1911.
LHI HerStory
An Untold Tale of a Queen Mother
Around 162 years ago, a queen from India, broke all barriers and did the unthinkable, travelling to London to meet Queen Victoria. Sadly, she never returned. Here is her story.