William Dalrymple
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William Dalrymple
@william_dalrymple
New Delhi
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New Delhi
About Me
Scottish author-historian in India; The Anarchy, City of Djinns.
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The Golden Road
How ancient India transformed the world.
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Empire Podcast (Co-Host)
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The Anarchy
How the East India Company took over the world.
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★ Wolfson History Prize Shortlist
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The Anarchy
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Koh-i-Noor: The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond
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Return of a King
Britain's first great disaster in Afghanistan.
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★ Slightly Foxed Best First Chapter Award
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Return of a King
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Nine Lives
Nine lives. Nine paths to the sacred.
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★ Asia House Award for Asian Literature
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Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India
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The Last Mughal
The fall of a dynasty, the fall of an empire.
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★ Duff Cooper Prize
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The Last Mughal
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Jaipur Literature Festival (Co-Founder)
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Timur the Great Documentary
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White Mughals
A love story between two worlds.
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★ Wolfson History Prize; Scottish Arts Council Prize
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White Mughals
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Dalrymple BBC Documentaries
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The Age of Kali
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From the Holy Mountain
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From the Holy Mountain
A journey in the shadow of Byzantium.
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Beyond the Mountains of the Moon
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City of Djinns
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City of Djinns
Delhi in seven layers.
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★ Thomas Cook Travel Book Award; Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year
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In Xanadu
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In Xanadu
From Jerusalem to Kublai Khan's palace.
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★ Yorke Prize
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1998
2006
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