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“The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857” by William Dalrymple is a meticulously researched and gripping account of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, and its aftermath.
The focus of the book is on Bahadur Shah II, the titular “Last Mughal,” who was the nominal leader of the rebellion. Dalrymple paints a vivid picture of Delhi during this tumultuous period, capturing the atmosphere of fear, violence, and political intrigue that engulfed the city.
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