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OverviewThis impressively illustrated volume brings forth the evergreen spirit of a Muslim ruler of Awadh, Nawab Wajid Ali Shaw (1822-87), in composing love poetry taking a cue from the amorous Krishna leela and assimilating and practising the same in personal life. A trained Kathak dancer himself and a dedicated patron of poetry, painting and performing arts, Wajid Ali Shah immersed in the rasa of dance, music and drama, and got deeply indulged in the many an expression of shringar, while administering the political affairs of his state. Recalling the different facets of Nawab Wajid Ali's life, the book explores the state and fame of Lucknow, of his times, where the Nawab lived a life of refinement and pomp, and attracted the best talents in arts and crafts. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Harsha V. DehejiaPublisher: D.K. Print World Ltd Imprint: D.K. Print World Ltd Weight: 0.514kg ISBN: 9788124610664ISBN 10: 8124610665 Pages: 60 Publication Date: 01 March 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Language: English, Hindi Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationHarsha V. Dehejia has a double doctorate, one in medicine and the other in Ancient Indian Culture, both from Mumbai University. He is a practising Physician and Professor of Indian Studies at Carleton University in Ottawa, ON., Canada. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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