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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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Jhansi’s Forgotten Child
Rani Lakshmibai, the feisty and fierce Queen of Jhansi has been venerated since her heroic death on 18th June 1858. But what happened to her beloved son, who she fought for?
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Kashmir’s ‘Ruthless’ Queen Didda
Queen Didda was a powerful and formidable ruler, who has often been described as ruthless by Kashmiri writers. Has history been fair on her?
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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