"The book makes one want to investigate and look beyond the faces of royalty that one might never see in flesh".

-- Anisha Dhiman, Deccan Chronicle

"..a lavish book on the historical representation of royal women in India .. you can see that its 134 images and four essays unfold the history of photography as well as gender politics."

--Shailaja Tripathi, The Hindu

"..book comprise[s] an astounding and insightful collection documenting not just the evolution of portraiture but also the lives of these women and their sartorial, social and cultural mores."   

--Shahnaz Siganporia, Vogue

"The volume.. recreate[s] a royal legacy.."

--Prachi Bhuchar, India Today