False Allies - Subhashini Dinesh in conversation with Manu S. Pillai

Indian maharajas of the princely states are often depicted as self-indulgent, consumed by lust and luxury. They have been attributed with no role in the making of contemporary India. Author Manu S. Pillai steps into this scenario and, with his brilliantly researched book False Allies: India’s Maharajahs in the Age of Ravi Varma, breaks this stereotype.
Join Subhashini Dinesh in conversation with Manu S. Pillai to learn what role these maharajas played in shaping India’s political history and how they remained false allies of the British.
Author and historian Manu S. Pillai has many acclaimed works to his name, including The Ivory Throne (2015), Rebel Sultans (2018), and The Courtesan, the Mahatma and the Italian Brahmin (2019).
Subhashini Dinesh is an accomplished journalist, academic and communications expert.
This book is published by Juggernaut Books, an Indian publishing company that redefines reading and writing for the digital age.

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