Showing posts with label Maharani Gayatri Devi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maharani Gayatri Devi. Show all posts

Saturday, December 1, 2012

The Power of Perfume: Jail-time & Shalimar

Although many stars have worn [Guerlain] Shalimar, none of them are famous for pouring it down a prison drain, which is what Maharani Gayatri Devi, the princess of Jaipur, reportedly did during her stay in a Delhi penitentiary in 1975. Jailed for violating tax laws, the Maharani doused the pipes to relieve the jail of bad odors.

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