In Medieval India, there were hundreds of tiny kingdoms that began petty wars to protect their territory and capture territories that belonged to others. This book talks about Tachcholi Othenan, Kochunni-who both had to fight injustices in their own lands, Chenamma of Keladi who had to fight her neighboring kingdom, Hakka and Bukka who foundedContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha-Bravehearts of the South”
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Amar Chitra Katha- Tales of Revolutionaries
This book is about four of the most important freedom fighters who fought against the British to help with Indian independence. This tells about Chandrashekhar Azad, Bagha Jatin, Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das and Rash Behari Bose. It also has a tiny chapter called ‘A Nation Awakes’ that tells about what happened with the Indians realized whatContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha- Tales of Revolutionaries”
Amar Chitra Katha-Brave Rajputs
This book is about five of the most famous and bravest Rajput heroes. It has stories about Prithviraj Chauhan, Rana Kumbha, Rana Sanga, Rana Pratap and Rani Durgavati. At the beginning of every tale is a brief introduction that tells about the main character and what happens in the story. The stories are very interestingContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha-Brave Rajputs”
Amar Chitra Katha- Great Indian Emperors
This book by Amar Chitra Katha is about few of the most important kings of India- Ashoka, Samudra Gupta and Harsha. The book talks about Ashoka, the king who became a follower of Buddhism later in his life. Samudra Gupta was a king who could both fight and play the lute. King Harsha was aContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha- Great Indian Emperors”
WHO WAS Gandhi?
This book by Dana Meachen Rau is a biography of Mahatma Gandhi, who I think is one of the world’s most important people. Gandhi was a freedom fighter who fought for Indian independence against the British. He fought with violence, boycott, strikes, non-cooperation and satyagraha. Gandhi was against violence in any form and tried toContinue reading “WHO WAS Gandhi?”
Amar Chitra Katha-Valiant Sikhs
May it be from the great ruler Ranjit Singh, or the reformed thief Bidhi Chand, or Hari Singh Nalwa- This Amar Chitra Katha book has some of the best information you can find about these three great men. Ranjit Singh was a great Sikh ruler who conquered many lands in India. His best General, HariContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha-Valiant Sikhs”
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