10 Indian Monarchs Whose Amazing Stories You May Not Know
- Publisher : Penguin Random House
- Binding : Paperback
- ISBN : 9789387103184
- Imprint : Duckbill
- Age Group : Young Adult
- Language : English
This book tells the stories of ten Indian monarchs who find, at best, passing mention in the history textbooks we read ...
This book tells the stories of ten Indian monarchs who find, at best, passing mention in the history textbooks we read, though their lives were exciting and their achievements considerable:
Ajatashatru
Bindusara
Rudradaman
Pulakeshin II
Jayapida
Didda
Ramapala
Abbakka
Chand Bibi
Ahilyabai Holkar
Historian and award-winning novelist, Devika Rangachari writes absorbing tales of the men and women who shaped lives and kingdoms in their times.
Devika Rangachari is a prolific children’s author. Her books include ‘When Amma Went Away’, ‘The Wit of Tenali Raman’ and ‘Queen of Ice’. In 2002, Growing Up (Children’s Book Trust, 2000) was on the Honour List of the International Board of Books for Young People (IBBY).
Her contribution: A Hundred Cartloads