Lets Go Time Travelling by Subhadra Sen Gupta

Lets Go Time Travelling by Subhadra Sen Gupta

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Lets Go Time Travelling by Subhadra Sen Gupta

Was king Ashoka fond of chewing paan?
Mulligatawny was a soup, but what was pish-pash?
Did they design jewellery in Harappa?Who played pachisi, chaupar and lam turki?

Find the answers to all these weird, impossible question in this fascinating book about how people lived in the past. Go time travelling through the alleys of history and take a tour through the various ages-from Harappa to the Mauryan, Mughal to the British. Through short snapshots and wacky trivia, this book gives you a glimpse into the vibrant culture of India, as you learn about the life and times of kings, queens, viceroys and even ordinary children

Spend a day with Urpi as she tries selling pottery in exchange for a few beads at Mohen-jo-daro; step back into King Ashoka's kingdom where Madhura prepares to be a warrior; watch Adil harbour hopes of becoming a khansama in British India.

Subhadra Sen Gupta (Author)
Subhadra Sen Gupta has written over forty books for children because she thinks they are the best readers in the world. She writes about history, loves cooking up mystery, ghost and adventure stories and dreams up comic books. She was awarded the Bal Sahitya Puraskar by the Sahitya Akademi in 2014.

Tapas Guha (Illustrator)
Tapas Guha is an illustrator who has worked with all the leading publishers. He loves drawing comics and illustrating children's books. His vivid images have delighted children for many years. A master at recreating the past, Tapas has worked on many books about history with Subhadra.

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ISBN 13 9780143331919
ISBN 10 0143331914
Title Lets Go Time Travelling
Author Subhadra Sen Gupta
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Random House India
Year published 2012-09-15
Number of pages 194
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.