In a ruined palace in the woods, rummaging through discarded papers, our reporter finds a clue.
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For 40 years, journalists chronicled the eccentric royal family of Oudh, deposed aristocrats who lived in a ruined palace in the Indian capital. It was a tragic, astonishing story. But was it true?
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