The Man Who Became King of the Himalayas: The True Story of 'Pahadi' Wilson
Автор: The Himalayan Gazette
Загружено: 2024-11-02
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In the 19th century, Frederick "Pahadi" Wilson, a British army deserter, journeyed deep into the Garhwal hills of Uttarakhand and transformed his life in ways few could imagine. Known as the "Unlikely Raja of Harsil," Wilson's life was marked by bold ambition, innovation, and controversy.
From introducing the timber trade and Harsil's famous apple orchards to minting his own currency, Wilson left an indelible mark on the region. Yet, his legacy is complex, with tales of environmental impact and even a curse linked to his family. Dive into the story that inspired Rudyard Kipling's The Man Who Would Be King and discover the legend of a man who sought to rule the Himalayas.
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