The writer has authored two books of fiction, including Unfettered Wings: Extraordinary Stories of Ordinary Women (2018)
The conclusion one arrives at after reading multiple accounts about the saga of Anarkali is that there was a woman by her name in Akbar’s palace....
The Begum Shahi Masjid was built in honour of Maryam Uz Zamani, Emperor Akbar’s Rajput wife whose story is the stuff of legends
It is sad that the tomb of Mughal Princess Nadira Bano, known for her love for poetry and water lilies, should be treated like a junkie’s yard, a...
Nur Jehan’s tomb is a humble reminder of the ‘defiant’ queen who did not limit herself to the Zenankhana, like the royal women before her did
