A memoir of Nawab Sultan Jahan Begam, the ex-ruler of Bhopal. It gives the story of her reign from 1908 to 1912, providing a detailed picture of life in Bhopal and its administration. It also gives an account of her personal life. An Account of My Life (Akhtar Iqbal) is second in the series of the memoirs of Nawab Sultan Jahan Begam, the ex-ruler of Bhopal, and carries on from where the first, Gohur-i-Iqbal ends. Originally written in Urdu, it gives the story of her reign from 1908 to 1912, providing a detailed picture of life in Bhopal and its administration. Along with a description of