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Romancing the rich, ancient weaponry of Jodhpur
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Vishnu Makhijani ( IANS)
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​ Tue, Feb 2 2021 14:21 IST
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Romancing the rich, ancient weaponry of Jodhpur (IANS Interview). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, Feb 2 : He holds a DPhil from Oxford in Indian Anthropology, is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and of the Royal Society; he ran an antique picture gallery in Sussex and restored a 15th century villa and garden in Florence before he found his true calling in chronicling the world of ancient arms and ammunition.
From childhood I was interested in history, particularly military history, and arms; and I loved books from an early age, the multi-faceted Robert Elgood told IANS in an interview of his latest book, The Maharaja of Jodhpur s Guns (Niyogi Books). ....

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