For those familiar with Delhi's Chandni Chowk, Bhagirath Palace is the go-to place for lights and electric gadgets. But Bhagirath Palace was once the palace of Begum Samru. Begum Samru born in 1753, was a nautch (dancing) girl, from a Kotha in Chawri Bazaar. An Austrian mercenary fell in love and that was the moment her fate would change.