Shrabani Basu has been the London correspondent for the Ananda Bazar Patrika group since 1988. She is the author of Curry: The Story of the Nation's Favorite Dish, Spy Princess: The Life of Noor Inayat Khan, and Victoria & Abdul: The True Story of the Queen's Closest Confidant.
Now a Major Motion Picture starring Dame Judi Dench from director Stephen Frears. History’s most unlikely friendship—this is the astonishing story of Queen Victoria and her dearest companion, the young Indian Munshi Abdul Karim. In the t...[SEE MORE]