Financing Empires: The Jagat Seth Story

Jagat Seth – the OG tycoon and Mughal ATM. This is a story of their fortunes and eventual fall.
Originally merchants and moneylenders, they rose to become key players in the political and economic landscape. However, their alliance with the East India Company spelled the beginning of their end, serving as a cautionary tale of the rise and fall of financial empires in history.

The Mark of Tipu Sultan

Tipu Sultan’s larger than life persona inspired many, this author too. Here’s my take.