Description
- ISBN-13: 9780143469001
- Publisher: Penguin
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Returnable: Y
- Width: 132 mm
- ISBN-10: 0143469002
- Publisher Date: 24 May 2024
- Height: 201 mm
- No of Pages: 350
- Spine Width: 24 mm
- Weight: 256 gr
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DastanEGhadar: The Tale of the Mutiny
SKU: 9780143469001
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Experience the 1857 Revolt through the eyes of Zahir Dehlvi, a poet in Bahadur Shah Zafar’s court. “Dastan-E-Ghadar” unveils the Mughal empire’s final days, the siege of Shahjahanabad, and the bloody aftermath. Dehlvi’s memoir, translated for the first time, offers a gripping account of a pivotal moment in Indian history. Witness the fall of an empire and the rise of a new era.
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Kamya Singh –
Excellent portrayal of historical time. Translation captured the details quite effectively.
Sarthak Raj Vats –
I enjoyed learning about the revolt from a personal perspective. The translation was well-done, but some parts were slow-moving. Recommend with reservations.
Debjyoti Paul –
Dehlvi’s memoir is an essential read for understanding the fall of the Mughal empire. It could be better edited, but its historical value is undeniable.
Alok Kumar Dubey –
This book offers a unique and personal perspective on the revolt, making it a valuable addition to historical literature.
Sawara Kumar Mishra –
The book gave me a new appreciation for the complexities of the revolt. Some sections dragged a bit, but overall, a good read.
Piyush Rawal –
A must-read for anyone interested in Indian history. Zahir Dehlvi’s account is both informative and moving.
Abhijeet Kumar –
An important historical document, providing insight into the Mughal court during the mutiny. Found it engaging and informative.
Mohammed Asim –
A vivid and engaging account of a pivotal moment in Indian history. I learned a lot and found it hard to put down.
Kaushal Kishor –
While the historical context was interesting, I found the writing style challenging to get into. Worth reading if you are already interested in the topic.
Kushal Sanjaykumar Shah –
A fascinating glimpse into a tumultuous time. Dehlvi’s perspective is unique and valuable, though the writing style felt a bit dense at times. Overall, a worthwhile read for history buffs.
Priyank John –
The translation felt a little clunky in places, but the story itself is compelling. I came away with a greater understanding of the revolt.
Rik Raj Dey –
Dastan-E-Ghadar is a raw and honest portrayal of a nation in turmoil. Highly recommend this book.
Ravneet Singh –
Good information but a bit slow, it could have been more concise.
Abhishek Anand –
It provides an interesting perspective, I was hoping for a bit more depth in the analysis. Still a worthwhile read.
Geet Ranjan Chakraborty –
I found it difficult to connect with the characters. It felt a bit dry at times, but it’s a valuable historical document.
Mustafa Murtuza Dehgamwala –
A gripping account of a tragic period in Indian history. Dehlvi’s voice is authentic and powerful.
Md Kaif Alam –
A powerful narrative. Zahir Dehlvi’s account is both heartbreaking and captivating. A must-read for those interested in Indian history.