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Given that our spiritual tradition mentions thousands of goddesses, it is strange that our storybooks and history lessons in school hardly ever mention tales of heroic or interesting women.
Where are all the women leaders and protagonists?
Modern authors are out to change the narrative.
Devika Rangachari, the well-known story-teller, is an old hand at the Kashmir chronicle that is the Rājataraṅgiṇī of Kalhaṇa, having studied it at great.
Besides historians like Ira Mukhoty and Ruby Lal and researchers like Archana Garodia Gupta who have been writing non-fiction books about queens and other powerful women in ancient India, there are also novelists who are out to claim the space of young-adult fiction for women protagonists from Indian history and mythology.
We spoke to two of them.
Devika Rangachari
Delhi
Dr Devika Rangachari has been writing on India’s historical figures for the past two decades, from Swami Vivekananada to Tenali Raman.
Her award-winning 2014 novel Queen of Ice (Duckbill) has been optioned to be made into a movie/television series. This year, she has come up with a second novel, Queen of Earth (Duckbill