Shubendra is an avid traveller who explores places that have fallen through the cracks of mainstream history. An expert on the military history of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century India, his primary interest lies in unravelling long-forgotten stories of early modern India through field research and by analyzing old military accounts.
It is the eighteenth century, and turmoil is brewing all over India. In the country's south, Hyder Ali, an ordinary soldier, rises through the ranks to take over Mysore, a small kingdom that is in danger of being swallowed by the Marathas and the Nizam of the Deccan. Despite overwhelming...
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