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Find out the story of Feroza Begum, and how she lives on as a moral lesson in Rampur folktales!\\xa0
Tarana Khan takes Tara and Michelle back in time to 1897 to the courts of Rampur\\u2019s Nawabs and the tragic yet courageous story of Feroza Begum as they talk about her book \\u201cThe Begum and the Dastan\\u201d. Who was Feroza Begum? What was the life of women like within the zenana? What tactics did they employ to find freedom within this cloistered space? How does Dastangoi (the art of oral storytelling) and oral history find space in the book and becomes a way to explore the ignored histories of women?\\xa0
Tune in to learn what goes behind bringing history alive through fiction!\\xa0
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Produced by Aishwarya Javalgekar
Sound edit by Kshitij Jadhav
\\u2018Books and Beyond with Bound\\u2019 is the podcast where Tara Khandelwal and Michelle D\\u2019costa uncover how their books reflect the realities of our lives and society today. Find out what drives India\\u2019s finest authors: from personal experiences to jugaad research methods, insecurities to publishing journeys. Created by Bound, a storytelling company that helps you grow through stories. Follow us @boundindia on all social media platforms.