Prince Wajid Ali Shah of Awadh meets Hazrat Mahal through two singers in 1843. She joins the paris in his Pari Khana, a dance school in the new part of Lucknow, getting the name Mehak Pari. She was renamed twice, with Hazrat Mahal becoming her final name
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Prince Wajid Ali Shah of Awadh meets Hazrat Mahal through two singers in 1843. She joins the paris in his Pari Khana, a ...
By Dhallo News · September 26, 2026 at 3:45 PM IST
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