Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Note on names ix
4. Cast of characters xi
5. Prologue 1
6. 1. New Beginnings in Hyderabad 5
7. 2. A Grand Tour to the Heart of Empire 27
8. 3. The Pinnacle of Power 61
9. 4. The Scandal Unleashed 76
10. 5. The Prosecution’s Charge 105
11. 6. I Have Seen This Lady Before 136
12. 7. Star Witnesses and a Verdict 176
13. 8. Pink and Yellow Accusations 203
14. 9. Turned Adrift 238
15. Notes 283
16. Glossary 319
17. Bibliography 321
18. Acknowledgments 333
19. Illustration credits 341
20. Index 343