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Rupa Publications India NUR JAHAN’S DAUGHTER by Tanushree Podder
Empress Nur Jahan ruled Hindustan for sixteen long years While her story is often told with wonder and awe, historians and writers ignore the tale of her daughter, Laadli: the reluctant princess who found herself sucked in the maelstrom of her insensitive mother’s ruthless ambitions Destiny having thrust royalty on her, Laadli was trapped into living a life dictated by her ambitious mother She travelled through tragic events of her life with a stoic optimism