The Forts of Bundelkhand

A kaleidoscope of history, culture andore, this book journeys through the bastions and ramparts of Bundelkhand's citadels, bringing alive events that continue to resonate through thought,etter and song. The images ofakshmi Bai, riding out of her citadel at Jhansi to fight the British, Kalinjar Fort's defiance of Mahmud of Ghazni and Sultan Sher Shah Suri, theoftiness of Datia, Orchha and Deogarh, have become part of the country's heritage. Time and the elements have taken their toll on the magnificent forts, but they continue to awe and inspire, a constant reminder of India's monumental past.