Description
- ISBN-13: 9789352640683
- Publisher: HarperCollins India
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Returnable: Y
- Weight: 222.26 gr
- ISBN-10: 9352640683
- Publisher Date: 01 Dec 2016
- Height: 141 mm
- No of Pages: 328
- Spine Width: 27 mm
- Width: 214 mm
Original price was: ₹699.00.₹524.25Current price is: ₹524.25.
Discover the untold story of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment, the first all-female combat unit in history. Formed in 1943 by Subhas Chandra Bose, these brave women fought for India’s independence during WWII. Author Vera Hildebrand reveals their remarkable journey through in-depth interviews and archival research, separating fact from myth. Uncover the forgotten legacy of these courageous women soldiers.
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Raghav Rathi –
A fascinating look at a little-known part of history. Hildebrand does a great job bringing these women’s stories to life. Though, sometimes the details felt overwhelming.
Aditya Sahu –
This book exceeded my expectations! A powerful and inspiring story that deserves to be widely read. I give it my highest recommendation.
Linu Jangid –
The story of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment is remarkable, and the book captures their spirit well. A moving and important read.
Shah Abhishek Satishkumar –
An informative and well-researched account of a forgotten piece of history. The book provides a valuable contribution to the historical narrative.
Devanjana M S –
It was an okay read. I wasn’t as moved as I expected to be. The historical context was interesting, but the personal stories lacked depth.
Meenakshi R –
Excellent research and a compelling narrative. This book is a tribute to the Rani of Jhansi Regiment. Highly recommend this one.
Pranav Chawla –
An important story that needed to be told. Some parts were a bit dry, but overall a worthwhile read. Their bravery is truly inspiring.
Nivesh Adhikari –
While the topic is interesting, the book felt a bit repetitive at times. The author could have streamlined the narrative.
Nikita Rajak –
A groundbreaking work that challenges traditional narratives of WWII. The author has done an admirable job and it is very detail oriented.
Gautam Vyas –
A compelling and eye-opening account of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment. I was deeply moved by their courage and sacrifice. I highly recommend.
Jaideep Mehra –
I enjoyed learning about the Rani of Jhansi Regiment, but the book could have been more engaging. It felt a bit like a textbook at times.
Rik Raj Dey –
While the subject matter is fascinating, the writing style was a bit dry and academic. It was hard to stay engaged throughout.
Sejal Bagga –
Eye-opening! I had no idea about the Rani of Jhansi Regiment. The book is well-researched and provides a unique perspective on WWII and Indian independence.
Ankit Singh –
While the topic is interesting, the writing style was a bit academic for my taste. Still, I appreciate the effort to document this history.
Sidharth Gupta –
I was captivated from beginning to end. A moving and powerful account of these women’s sacrifices. I learned so much!
Roshan Kr Barnwal –
A must-read for anyone interested in women’s history or WWII. Hildebrand’s research is impeccable. Highly recommended!
Anuj Shany –
The book is informative, but the narrative felt a bit disjointed. I wish there was more focus on individual stories.
Prateek Jayant –
I found the book to be quite informative, but I would’ve liked to see more photos or maps to help visualize the events.
Aditya Singh –
A powerful and inspiring story of courage and determination. I couldn’t put it down! These women are true heroes.
Om Ashokkumar Sahitya –
This book shed light on an untold story. It’s incredible what these women endured. A valuable addition to the historical record.