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Follow this reading list for children to learn about India's history
Updated On: 25 January, 2023 10:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Sammohinee Ghosh
In time for Republic Day, we have curated a reading list for children to learn about their country’s rich political and constitutional journey
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An illustration by Priya Kuriyan
Being Indian
Our Constitution, Our People — written by Harsh Mander and illustrated by Priya Kuriyan — answers what it means to be an Indian. The book refers to The Constitution of India and describes how it came into being as a vision, dream and set of promises. Mander explains through concise concepts what The Constitution of India, We, the People of India and the Right to Vote means and why it should continue to matter to the forthcoming generations.
Age group: Eight years and above
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The OG heroes
When you hear about the freedom struggle, are you astounded by the courage and passion with which our freedom fighters fought for our homeland? In A Flag, A Song and A Pinch of Salt, writer Subhadra Sengupta talks about the lives, struggles and sacrifices of legends such as BR Ambedkar, Rabindranath Tagore, Raja Rammohan Roy and Sarojini Naidu, among others. Children can also refer to Sengupta’s Saffron White and Green, a powerful anthology of events that led to the defeat of the mightiest empire of the world.
Age group: 12 years plus
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Cost: Rs 163
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