SUTAPA BASU BOOKS

Sutapa Basu is an acclaimed Indian author, poet, and editor known for her wide-ranging contributions to literature, particularly in historical fiction and children’s books. She is the author of The Constitution of India: An Illustrated Children’s Book, a unique and engaging work that introduces young readers to the core values, rights, and duties enshrined in the Indian Constitution through simple language and vibrant illustrations. Sutapa holds a postgraduate degree in English Literature from the University of Delhi and a diploma in creative writing from the University of Cambridge, alongside her graduation from Visva-Bharati University.

Her strong academic background and creative insight have enabled her to craft stories that are both educational and deeply meaningful. She is also the author of bestselling historical novels like Padmavati: The Queen Tells Her Own Story, The Legend of Genghis Khan, and The Curse of Nader Shah, where she brings historical figures to life with empathy and imagination. Her work reflects a deep respect for Indian heritage and a commitment to making complex ideas accessible to readers of all ages. With multiple literary awards to her name, Sutapa Basu continues to be a powerful voice in Indian literature, inspiring a love for history, culture, and civic understanding.