Once Hyderabad's famed courtesan and patron of the arts, Mah Laqa Bai has been forgotten by history

Mah Laqa Bai wielded the sort of power that was unimaginable for a courtesan of her times - she was an advisor at the Nizam's court, the holder of a jagir and the first woman to compile a full diwan of Urdu poetry

from Latest News India on Firstpost http://bit.ly/2TxS3m1
Mallik Thatipalli

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