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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
192
Age Group
Teen
Language
English
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Book Summary
Tiger Slayer: The Extraordinary Story Of Nur Jahan, Empress Of India opens a window into the life of one of history's most remarkable leaders. This richly researched biography delves into the Mughal empire to illuminate Nur Jahan’s bold role as empress, strategist, and cultural visionary. Geared toward history lovers, readers curious about powerful women, and anyone seeking an inspiring tale of resilience, this book offers an educational and exhilarating journey.
Co-authored by historian Ruby Lal and illustrated by Molly Crabapple, Tiger Slayer offers a narrative biography that blends rigorous research with a compelling storytelling voice. It places Nur Jahan at the center of events—leading from the field, shaping architecture, issuing royal decrees, and steering court politics—so readers see how one determined woman reshaped an empire. The book pairs lush, period-accurate illustrations with clear context, letting the vivid world of Mughal India come alive on every page.
Whether you’re discovering Mughal history for the first time or returning to it with a new perspective, Tiger Slayer makes complex ideas about leadership, gender, and empire accessible and engaging. The writing invites curiosity, while the art deepens immersion, creating a reading experience that feels both educational and inspirational.
After finishing Tiger Slayer, readers will carry a deeper appreciation for Nur Jahan’s courage and intellect and for how one woman reshaped a vast empire. It leaves you inspired to rethink leadership and gender—and with a sense of empowerment that lingers long after the last page.
Product Details
Author
Ruby Lal
Publisher
Penguin
Number of Pages
192
Language
English
SKU
BK0528364
ISBN
9780143457770
Reading Age
Teen
Dimensions
2 x 14 x 22 cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 699
₹ 594
₹ 105 Off