When Prince Charles visited India

September 09, 2022 09:39

When King Charles III, as he is known now, came to India in 1992, the Prince of Wales's (as he was known then) wife visited the Taj Mahal alone and publicly deflected a kiss from him during a polo match at Jaipur, sparking speculation about their marriage.

Eleven years later, Charles Philip Arthur George, better known as King Charles, returned to India on a nine-day visit, which takes him to New Delhi, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Mumbai, to highlight the close links between Britain and India, including British investment in Delhi's metro system and environmental work by charities based in the United Kingdom. Read more here.

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