The book narrates the history of the Jaipur house from the final days of the British Raj till now. (Source: Juggernaut)In the romanticised and exotic world of princely India, Jaipur has always held a special place. Zubrzycki narrates the history of the Jaipur house from the final days of the British Raj till now. During the Raj, the British had the final say in matters of marriage and succession in the princely states. Col. Raj Singh with Maharaja Sawai Man Singh and Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur (Source: Wikimedia Commons) Col. Raj Singh with Maharaja Sawai Man Singh and Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur (Source: Wikimedia Commons)Gayatri Devi is the one character most spoken about in the house of Jaipur.

Source: Indian Express August 21, 2020 12:45 UTC