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Splendours of the Subcontinent, Queen's Gallery

Splendours of the Subcontinent at the Queen’s Gallery, London

August 30, 2018November 9, 2018Leave a comment

The first member of the royal family to visit India was Edward when he was Prince of Wales in 1875. The purpose of the tour was to establish and strengthen diplomatic links with the independent rulers of Indian Subcontinent who were not under the British crown. He visited more than 21 places over 8 months and met over 90 rulers and the gifts mounted up. Continue reading →

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