1. 1971 Indo-Pak War: Sagat prepares to knock Dacca

    1971 Indo-Pak War: Sagat prepares to knock Dacca

    Sagat’s talent for war reached its pinnacle in the 1971 Indo-Pak war. He was the commander of 4 Corps based in Tripura and 4 Corps operations are a classic case study (and will remain so) for officers at every level in the chain of command.

  2. Meet the 21-year-old 'king' of Jaipur, India, a polo star who spends his multimillion-dollar fortune traveling the world and studying in NYC and Rome

    Meet the 21-year-old 'king' of Jaipur, India, a polo star who spends his multimillion-dollar fortune traveling the world and studying in NYC and Rome

    Singh is not officially considered a king by the state, but his position is still respected — and he's using it to rent out a room on Airbnb.

  3. 5 things to know India’s Prince Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar of Udaipur

    5 things to know India’s Prince Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar of Udaipur

    The son of Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar is known as a keen sportsman, art collector and philanthropist

  4. A peek into the European tastes of an Indian Maharaja, patron of French art and design in the 1930s

    A peek into the European tastes of an Indian Maharaja, patron of French art and design in the 1930s

    British-educated, Maharaja Yeshwant Rao II Holkar were curators of carpets, cutlery, leopard-skin chairs and patrons of jazz.

  5. You can stay in a palace that’s hosted Princess Diana & the suite has its own pool

    You can stay in a palace that’s hosted Princess Diana & the suite has its own pool

    YOU can now spend the night at a palace owned by a royal family in India for the first time. Starting from $1,000 (£780) a night, you could experience the luxury City Palace of Jaipur.

  6. 'He saved our lives': B.C. woman among 1,000 Polish children adopted by Indian Maharaja during WWII

    'He saved our lives': B.C. woman among 1,000 Polish children adopted by Indian Maharaja during WWII

    Eighty-eight-year-old Karolina Rybka, of Kelowna, was one of the 1,000 Polish children adopted by the Maharaja Jam Saheb Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji of Nawanagar, in India, after they were released from Siberian camps during the Second World War.

  7. 5 things to know about India’s youngest billionaire king

    5 things to know about India’s youngest billionaire king

    At 20, the king of Jaipur controls a fortune of up to US$2.8 billion and has walked the runway for luxury brands such as Giorgio Armani and Dolce & Gabbana

  8. How to be a 21-year-old maharaja in the 21st century

    How to be a 21-year-old maharaja in the 21st century

    Sawai Padmanabh Singh Bahadur of Jaipur talks about marrying traditions with today

  9. Indian maharajah's love of European 1930s style on show in Paris

    Indian maharajah's love of European 1930s style on show in Paris

    If the queues for the Louvre museum in Paris are too long this Leonardo Da Vinci commemorative season, pop next door for a peek into the private life and European tastes...

  10. How Prince Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar of Udaipur transformed his palace into a luxury heritage hotel

    How Prince Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar of Udaipur transformed his palace into a luxury heritage hotel

    If you are looking for a heritage holiday, how about visiting a palace that is full of art and history? Check out what Prince Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar of Udaipur has to say about his beautiful palace-turned-hotel in Udaipur.