The 82-year-old faced renewed scrutiny after the book Original Sin, focusing on his ill-fated decision to run for a second term, was published by journalists Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson.

In place of a turban, a safari hat crowns the Maharaja's head. As if weary of pearls and emeralds, the Maharani wears a glowing smile instead. The striking black-and-white photo of Indore's royal ...