"My aim is to try to put women back into history where they belong. "

A conversation with writer and historian Dr. Devika Rangachari

Well-written historical fiction is one of the delights of a history lover’s life, and is a huge favourite with me—the pleasure of a deep dive into history to engage in real time, as it were, with people and events from the past, is quite unique. Historical fiction in English about India is relatively rare, and when it comes to historical fiction about w…