Bravehearts of Bharat:Vignettes from Indian History & The Incredible History of India's Geography by Sanjeev Sanyal and Sowmya Rajendran ( Set of 2 Books)

This combo product is bundled in India but the publishing origin of this title may vary.Publication date of this bundle is the creation date of this bundle; the actual publication date of child items may vary.Fifteen Brave Men and Women of Bharat whoNever Succumbed to the Challenges of Invaders. But Lost and Forgotten in the Annals of History. This is the Story of these Braveheartswho Fought to Protect their Rights Faith and Freedom. History has always been the handmaiden of the victor. 'Until the lions have their own storytellers' said Chinua Achebe 'the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter!' Exploring the lives times and works of long-forgotten and mostly neglected fifteen unsung heroes and heroines of our past this book brings to light the contribution of the warriors who not only donned an armour and burst into the battlefield but also kept the flame of hope alive under adverse circumstances.. Narrating the tales of valour and success that India as a nation and civilization bore witness to in its long and tumultuous past the book opens a window to the stories of select men and women who valiantly fought against invaders for their rights faith and freedom.. From Rajarshi Bhagyachandra Jai Singh of Manipur Lalitaditya Muktapida of Kashmir Chand Bibi of Ahmednagar Lachit Barphukan of Assam Begum Hazrat Mahal of Awadh to Rani Abbakka Chowta of Ullal Martanda Varma of Travancore Rani Rudrama Devi of Warangal Rani Naiki Devi of Gujarat and Banda Singh Bahadur among others are some of the 'bravehearts' who fought to uphold the tradition and culture of their land.. Pacy and unputdownable Bravehearts of Bharat chronicles the stories of courage determination and victory which largely remained untold and therefore unknown for a long time.This is an adaptation of Sanjeev Sanyal's Land of the Seven Rivers for a younger audienceMaps and mountains lions and tigers rivers and oceans-all sorts of things you didn’t know about India’s geography.In here you will discover all sorts of things you never expected like the fact that we still greet each other like the Harappans used to or that people used to think India full of one-eyed giants. Full of quirky pictures and crazy trivia this book takes you on a fantastic journey through the incredible history of India’s geography. A Children’s Bookshelf Selection: Each month our editor’s pick the best books for children and young adults by age to be a part of the children’s bookshelf. These are editorial recommendations made by our team of experts. Our monthly reading list includes a mix of bestsellers and top new releases and evergreen books that will help enhance a child’s reading life. About the Author Currently the Global Strategist of one of the world’s largest banks Sanjeev Sanyal is a prolific writer who divides his time between India and Singapore.