Book Specifications:

• Title: The Unhappy Prince – Nashad Asifi
• Publisher: Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd
• Author: Meherunissa Husain
• Language: English
• Pages: 216
• Binding: Hard Back
• Condition: Used - Good

About the Book:

The Unhappy Prince – Nashad Asifi by Meherunissa Husain presents a fascinating collection of letters written by Salabat Jung to Aga Hyder Hasan Mirza, offering readers a rare and intimate glimpse into the emotional and political life of an overlooked royal figure in eighteenth-century India. Through these personal correspondences, the book reveals Salabat Jung’s frustrations, reflections, anxieties, and experiences within the complex world of court politics, shifting alliances, and dynastic struggles in the Deccan. Combining historical scholarship with literary sensitivity, Meherunissa Husain sheds light on the human side of royal life while also exploring the broader political and cultural environment of Hyderabad during a transformative period in Indian history. Published by Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd, this hardback edition is a valuable read for those interested in Indian history, royal correspondence, Deccan politics, and historical biography.