"Nobleman Nahar Singhji, also known as Rao Saheb  sits in his living room reviewing a book he has written at his lake side home on the grounds of the Deogarh Mahal Palace, now a heritage hotel.  This architectural jewel was, prior to it becoming so in 1996, a fortress - palace, dating back 340 years. It belonged to the Mewar aristocracy, their magnificent fort a fitting stronghold for one of its sixteen ""umraos"" - the most senior feudal barons attending on the Maharana of Udaipur, Rajasthan,"
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