About the author
Giles Tillotson is a writer and lecturer on Indian history and architecture. He was previously Reader in History of Art in the University of London (SOAS), and is also a former Director of the Royal Asiatic Society, London. His previous books include Rajput Palaces and Mughal India, the latter published by Penguin. He has been visiting and writing about Rajasthan for over twenty-five years, and currently lives in Gurgaon, near Delhi.
