Words to Win – The Making of a Modern Autobiography

Discover the compelling journey of Rashundari Debi in "Words to Win – The Making of a Modern Autobiography" by Tanika Sarkar. Published by Zubaan in 2013, this insightful paperback spans 318 pages, exploring the life of a remarkable Hindu woman in India. Rashundari, who gave birth to eleven children between the ages of eighteen and forty-one, reflects on her unique perspective of bhakti beliefs amidst the changing social conditions of her time. This autobiography not only delves into her personal experiences but also sheds light on the broader societal transformations occurring in India. Tanika Sarkar's engaging narrative invites readers to connect with Rashundari's story, making it a must-read for those interested in women's history and cultural studies. Don't miss the chance to explore this profound work that captures the essence of resilience and faith.