Britain's Prince William, second-in-line the British throne,
will be the first King with proven Indian ancestry. The Britain's
DNA analysis has revealed. Researchers have uncovered the details
DNA analysis has revealed. Researchers have uncovered the details
of Prince William's lineage via a doomed relationship of William's Indian
great-great-great-great-great grandmother Eliza Kewark.
great-great-great-great-great grandmother Eliza Kewark.
Eliza Kewark was housekeeper to Prince William's great grandfather
Theodore Forbes (1788-1820) a Scottish merchant who worked for the
East India Company in the port town of Surat in state of Gujarat in India.
Theodore Forbes (1788-1820) a Scottish merchant who worked for the
East India Company in the port town of Surat in state of Gujarat in India.
Eliza Kewark's mtDNA was passed on by her daughters and granddaughters
directly in an unbroken line to Princess Diana and then onward
to present Princely brothers Prince William and Prince Harry.
directly in an unbroken line to Princess Diana and then onward
to present Princely brothers Prince William and Prince Harry.
Which means that Great Britain will, one day, have a monarch
with Indian blood, and the Commonwealth will be led by
a king with a clear genetic link to its
the most populous nation.
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