A Princely Impostor? The Strange and Universal History of the Kumar of Bhawal |
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| Author:
| Chatterjee, Partha |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-09031-3 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2002 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $53.00 |
Book Description:
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In 1921, a traveling religious man appeared in Bengal, who was later, began to be identified as none other than the Second Kumar of Bhawal. So began one of the most extraordinary legal cases in Indian history. This title evaluates this case of the man claiming to be the long-lost Kumar. The story unfolds alongside decades of Indian history.
In 1921, a traveling religious man appeared in Bengal, who was later, began to be identified as none other than the Second Kumar of Bhawal. So began one of the most extraordinary legal cases in Indian history. This title evaluates this case of the man claiming to be the long-lost Kumar. The story unfolds alongside decades of Indian history.