Rupa Publications India

During the 1857 uprising in Lucknow, a diverse group of women, including a Begum, a slave, and courtesans, band together to defend their city against the East India Company. Led by Begum Hazrat Mahal and a female military guard of African descent, they face the dilemma of loyalty to their royal family or to their beloved city.

Sujatha, a popular Tamil author, wrote Anita—A Trophy Wife, depicting a middle-aged man's strained relationship with a young woman. The novel explores power struggles with humor and wit, typical of Sujatha's works.

A book decoding 151 ancient Shlokas on statecraft and governance in Sanskrit, Hindi, and English. Offers insights for effective leadership and governance, blending ancient wisdom with modern practices. A guide to unlocking secrets of successful leadership and a fulfilling life.