The Exile: A Novel Based on Life of Maharaja Duleep Singh by Navtej Sarna brings to life the extraordinary and tragic journey of one of the most fascinating figures in Indian history. Blending historical detail with the momentum of a novel, it explores power, displacement, identity, and the personal cost of empire.
Readers who enjoy reflective historical fiction will find a compelling portrait of a prince turned exile, set against the larger backdrop of colonial India. Thoughtful and atmospheric, the book offers both drama and depth, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in history, legacy, and the human side of political upheaval.
