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From the swank high-rise apartments of Malabar Hill to the new skyscrapers at Narriman Point, Bombay exudes money, power and privilege. But the city's back streets tell another story. They have become home to thousands of people seeking refuge from the scorching sun, who have poured into the city looking for work. They sleep on the platforms of railroad stations or in the jhuggis-sheet-metal and jute huts-that are home to hundreds of thousands of Bombay's poor. There is little work to be found, and in the past few months, with no money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Everybody Is Hungry | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

Farouk seemed uninterested. In 1949 he spotted a lovely young girl in a Cairo jewelry store. His spies reported that her name was Narriman Sadek and that she was about to be married to Egyptian Diplomat Zaki Hashem. Farouk sent Hashem off to a post abroad and married Narriman himself. A year later, the new Queen presented Farouk with a son, Prince Fuad. But this marriage also ended in divorce, and Farouk resumed collecting women in much the same fashion that he collected coins, stamps, clocks, jewelry and pornography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Egypt: A Tale of Two Autocrats | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

...Born. To Narriman Sadek, 26, former Queen of Egypt, the commoner who dumped ex-King Farouk when the army dethroned him, and Dr. Adham el Nakib, 33, a surgeon: their first child, a son; in Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 7, 1961 | 4/7/1961 | See Source »

...succeeded in looking like a benign father. His three daughters (Ferial, Fadia, Fawzia) are by Farida, his first wife, who in three tries bore him no male heirs. At his knee, Farouk fondly held Prince Ahmed Fuad II, 3, a winsome lad and sole product of his second queen, Narriman Sadek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 16, 1956 | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

...Swap of the week: Egypt's ex-Queen Narriman gave permanent custody of little King Fuad II, 2, to his doting father, Egypt's dethroned King Farouk, in exchange for his agreement to divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 8, 1954 | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

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