About the Book: Splendours Of Royal Mysore : The Untold Story Of The Wodeyars
After reading this book, a reader would feel that Mysore is not just a city but
it is indeed a city of palaces and culture.
It was in the summer of 1399 ad that disaster struck a small principality of
Southern India. Mahisuru, which later went on to become Mysore, had lost its
chieftain and was vulnerable to the machinations of a cunning upstart. Around
the same time, two young aspirants left their ancestral home in Dwaraka,
Gujarat, and proceeded
Southwards in search of fame. Yaduraya, the elder of the two aspirants, was
destiny’s