William is an award winning historian and travel writer. The Last
Mughal talks about a culturally diverse and rich soceity during the rule
of Bahadur shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor. In 1857, the first war
against the British (known popularly as the Sepoy Mutinee) marked the
end of the Mughal rule. William lists the manner in which these events
unfolded and the impact it had on the country – both politically and
culturally. His writing style and flair for capturing insights makes
this book a must-read.
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