Nandini Sengupta (Books)

Nandini Sengupta Books

Nandini Sengupta delves into ancient Indian history, exploring the third and fourth centuries and the country's glorious past. Her writing is rooted in this deep fascination, offering readers compelling insights into India at its most evocative. Sengupta blends her journalistic background with a novelist's flair, crafting narratives that resonate. Her work stands as a testament to her passion for history and her skill as a storyteller.

Rani Durgawati: The Forgotten Life of a Warrior Queen

256 pages
9 hours of reading

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.