A Life of Privilege and Pain: The untold story of Queen Farida of Egypt The news of any marital union always excites the mind. The countdown begins at the announcement of the wedding date. Like always, when it comes to marriages of the high and mighty, especially the royals, it is a case of ‘all eyes on them’. The story of Farida and king Farouk of Egypt's marriage is not anything different from most royal marriages. Observing all procedures and protocols of a royal wedding, Farida soon  became the queen of...