St Tropez (France), Oct 29 – This ultra-chic town in southern France is the playground of the world’s rich and famous. But very few, even in Saint Tropez, know about its centuries-old romance with India that began with a Himalayan princess and is now scripting a new tale for golf lovers.
One of St Tropez’s most famous sons, General Jean Francois Allard, who had fought alongside Napoleon, went to India and joined the army of the Sikh ruler, Maharaja Ranjit Singh, in the early 19th century.
It was during his two decade-long sojourn.
One of St Tropez’s most famous sons, General Jean Francois Allard, who had fought alongside Napoleon, went to India and joined the army of the Sikh ruler, Maharaja Ranjit Singh, in the early 19th century.
It was during his two decade-long sojourn.
- 10/29/2010
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