The Last Mughal - William Dalrymple and Vidya Shah

calendar-clock Wed, Feb 25th 2026 07:30 PM
location-dot Esplanade Concert Hall Esplanade Drive Singapore 038981

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Step into the rich and vibrant world of India’s final Mughal rulers with *The Last Mughal*, a captivating performance inspired by William Dalrymple’s book and brought to life by Dalrymple alongside acclaimed North Indian vocalist Vidya Shah. The show weaves together readings from *The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857* with Shah’s evocative renditions of Mughal court ghazals and folk poetry, telling stories of emperors, poets, courtesans, politics, and love. This immersive evening offers a unique journey back in time, combining the power of words and music to bring the era of the Last Mughal vividly to life.

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The Last Mughal - William Dalrymple and Vidya Shah
Duration 2 hr
Category/Genre Live Music/Concert
Best Suited For Age 6+ years

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