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Wrongly suspected by her husband, King Pratapsingha, Queen Chandraprabha is sent away to the Tiwa kingdom of Gobha, already carrying his child. The Gobha king Xadhukumar receives her with respect, and she settles into Tiwa life under the name Konchari. Her son Arimatta grows up to love Gangawati, queen of the Khola state, but custom keeps them apart, and he turns to the throne of Kamatapur, a marriage there and a war against the king who is his father. The novel follows the family down four generations, to the warrior Jongal Balahu and his god-touched sword, while drawing a wide picture of Tiwa society, its rituals and the Jonbeel Mela where east and west Assam meet to trade.

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About the book

Form

Novel

Genres

Historical, Love (assigned by AI)

Set in

India

First published

2005 by Jyoti Prakashan

Author's age

45 when first published

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