Love and Betrayal in India: The White Mughal
Oct 06, 2024 | IMDB 10
46 min Watch NowDocumentary
Historian William Dalrymple travels to Hyderabad in India to explore the remarkable 18th-century love affair between a British diplomat and the Muslim princess he married. Tensions ran high when an Englishman fell for a Mughal ruler's daughter.
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IMDB 6 | Jul , 2012
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2014
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