India - Rajasthan - Nobleman reviews a book he has written at home

Nobleman Nahar Singhji, also known as Rao Saheb sits in his living room reviewing a book he has written at his lake side home on the grounds of the Deogarh Mahal Palace, now a heritage hotel. This architectural jewel was, prior to it becoming so in 1996, a fortress - palace, dating back 340 years. It belonged to the Mewar aristocracy, their magnificent fort a fitting stronghold for one of its sixteen “umraos” - the most senior feudal barons attending on the Maharana of Udaipur, Rajasthan,

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Nobleman Nahar Singhji, also known as Rao Saheb sits in his living room reviewing a book he has written at his lake side home on the grounds of the Deogarh Mahal Palace, now a heritage hotel. This architectural jewel was, prior to it becoming so in 1996, a fortress - palace, dating back 340 years. It belonged to the Mewar aristocracy, their magnificent fort a fitting stronghold for one of its sixteen “umraos” - the most senior feudal barons attending on the Maharana of Udaipur, Rajasthan,