A ROYAL TALE
Aug 22, 2020
2 minutes
—Sunil Sethi
INDIA TODAY PHOTO ARCHIVE
When she died at the ripe old age of 90 in 2009, Gayatri Devi, the Rajmata of Jaipur, the city to which she had come as an awestruck bride 70 years earlier came to a standstill. Amid showers of rose petals, cries of “Maharani ki jai!”, a 40-gun salute and
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