The Dharma Dispatch

Rumi Darwaza of Lucknow as seen by Valentia

08 Dec 2025

4 min read

When Valentia visits Lucknow, the Nawab of Awadh tells him that his people think that the East India Company is an old Woman, Wellesley is her son and Valentia, her grandson

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