Sunday 15 September 2013

Memorial to Noor Inayat Khan ( The Spy Princess )

 
Memorial to Noor Inayat Khan:

On 8 November 2012. the Princess Royal unveiled a sculpture of Noor Inayat Khan, a WWII agent dubbed the "Spy Princess" by her biographer Shrabani Basu, in London's Gordon Square Gardens.

Raised in Britain and France and a descendant of Indian royalty, bilingual Noor Inayat Khan was recruited by the elite Special Operations Executive (SOE) in 1942 to work in Paris as a radio operator.
 

 
 

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