Rani Durgawati: The Forgotten Life of a Warrior Queen

The biography explores the life of Rani Veerangana Durgawati, a formidable queen of the Garha Mandla kingdom who lived over 450 years ago. Known for her bravery and strategic prowess in battle, she fought valiantly for her rights and her people's welfare in a tumultuous medieval India. Sengupta draws from folk tales and songs to illuminate Durgawati's legacy as a warrior, devoted mother, and compassionate ruler, highlighting her enduring impact as a symbol of female strength and resilience in history.