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Rani Durgavati: The Warrior Queen of the Gonds
The story of Rani Durgavati, the Queen of the Gonds, who valiantly defended her kingdom against the Mughal army
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Begum Hazrat Mahal: A Revolutionary Queen
She was much more than the most favoured wife of the last Nawab of Awadh. Begum Hazrat Mahal led the Revolt of 1857 in Lucknow and refused every inducement offered by the British to return from exile. Catch the incredible story of a queen who fought to the finish for freedom
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The Story of Raziyat-ud-din: Razia Sultan
She is one of the most famous queens of medieval India and yet we know so little of the life and times of Razia.
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Naganika: The Queen Who Left a Mark
Coins tell many stories. Take the story of the first queen to have issued a coin in India. The Satavahana Queen Naganika lived in the 1st BCE. Little was known about her till an inscription was found...
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The Woman behind India’s First Film
Saraswatibai Phalke, the wife of India’s pioneering filmmaker Dadasaheb Phalke, played a pivotal role in the making of India’s first movie ‘Raja Harishchandra’.