Begum Hazrat Mahal of Oudh was the last of the breed of able queens and generals. The queen led her kingdom's army into battle during the revolt of 1857. Even after she was defeated she defied Queen Victoria's famous Proclamation… — Qurratulain Hyder Copy Share Image
“Come the rains and the beerbahutis appeared all over the green. From where do they emerge, so perfect in shape and colour, and where… — Qurratulain Hyder Copy Share Image
Begum Hazrat Mahal of Oudh was the last of the breed of able queens and generals. The queen led her kingdom's army into battle… — Qurratulain Hyder Copy Share Image
The Mississippi and its paddle boats, and the rivers of Bengal and their gleaming steamers evoked a similar atmosphere of romance, of long, song-filled… — Qurratulain Hyder Copy Share Image
