Prince, Patron and Patriarch
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Prince, Patron and Patriarch: Maharaja Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala is a book about
British rule in India. It is authored by his grandson Brigadier Sukhjit Singh, in collaboration with conservation architect Cynthia Meera Frederick,[1] who conceived and seeded the idea for the book. Brig Sukhjit says Cynthia persuaded him to co-author the book to do justice to this exceptional royal.[2] It was published by Roli Books in 2019. Pramod Kumar K G is the consulting editor. The book gives detailed account of the building of the Palace at Kapurthala by Alexandre Marcel and Paul Boyer.[2][3]
Publication
Prince, Patron and Patriarch: Maharaja Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala was published by Roli Books in 2019.[4]
Content
The book has 255 pages, beginning with an introduction and preface, followed by 22 chapters, and ends with an epilogue, notes and a bibliography. There is no index. It is interspersed throughout with photographs which include rare archival images alongside contemporary photography by Karam K. Puri.
References
- ^ "Cynthia Meera Frederick, Author at Roli Books".
- ^ a b Sharma, Manraj Grewal (24 December 2018). "A grandson's tribute to the last maharaja of Kapurthala". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Book released on Maharaja of Kapurthala". Tribune. Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ Khanna, Anshu (30 October 2020). "Prince, Patron and Patriarch - Maharaja Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala". The Daily Guardian. Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
Further reading
- Singh, H. H. Sukhjit; Frederick, Cynthia Meera (2019). Prince, Patron and Patriarch; Maharaja Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala. New Delhi: Roli Books. ISBN 978-81-938608-5-4.
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