KEY POINTS:
Balthazar Napoleon de Bourbon III, a lawyer who lives in the heart of India, is so convinced he is the true heir to France's King Henri IV that he wants the title of Duke of France.
The family of the 48-year-old landowner settled in Bhopal in 1775.
He has long promoted his lineage back to the rulers of France and Spain.
His house is emblazoned with a brass sign that reads House of Bourbon.
He admits to not speaking any French, and to never having been to France.