Razia: Warrior Queen Of India (ruled from 1236-1240AD). This is the captivating tale of the beautiful and fearless Razia. As a young woman, Razia's courage and intelligence was so impressive that her wise father appointed her as his successor, much to the anger of her brother. A struggle for power followed and Razia, with the support of her childhood friend, and the people themselves, was victorious.
Razia was a learned and cultured woman and founded many new schools, libraries and holy places. She was renowned for creating a spirit of tolerance and harmony between the different faiths.
This book tells the exciting and moving story of her political struggles as well as her friendship with her Abyssinian slave and her love for her childhood sweetheart, Prince Malik Altunia.
Written by Salman Asif Illustrated by Kate Montgomery
Format: Paperback Size: 200mm x 200mm ISBN: 1-900251-26-4
