A life trajectory of a woman during the Mughals and the British who did such incredible things, carving her name into the history of this country definitely needs to be explored. She was a great ruler and a courageous ruler with her own flaws. Let's explore the life of Begum Samru and understand her greatness.
Know more about Begum Samru:
The Women Who Ruled India: Leaders. Warriors. Icons. by Archana Garodia Gupta
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Aug 30, 2021
28 min
This is a tradition that India regrets - a custom that was built thousands of years ago, providing agency to women, has now reduced to prostitution. This is the devadasi system. Let's take a look at this custom from its inception to what it is now and get a better understanding of India as a country.
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Jul 6, 2021
28 min
There is a lot of disconnect amongst the people regarding who the queen of the Hoysala empire, Shantala Devi was. Her intellect, wit, talent, and courage have been heralded even today although much of who she was has been erased with time. In this episode, we will look at all the available sources to put together a life story of this celebrated queen and analyze her relationships with the king and her subjects.
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Jun 14, 2021
30 min