The Resourceful Fakirs – Three Muslim Brothers at the Sikh Court of Lahore

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This book about (the authors) famous ancestors may be considered as a contribution long overdue. Many of the episodes described in the book are well-known historic events. For example the manner in which the Koh-i-Noor diamond was secured makes compulsive reading, as do other such episodes… The details of the period after the death of Ranjit Singh and the manner in which the British made inroads in Punjab is a subject that has not been written about much. Aijazuddin has come up with details seldom pieced together, with the assistance of documents that only he could have access to…