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          2 For more information on this theme, Devika Rangachari, Invisible.!

          Devika Rangachari is an award-winning author of several historical fiction books for children.

        1. Devika Rangachari is an award-winning author of several historical fiction books for children.
        2. Devika Rangachari is an award-winning writer whose book, Queen of Ice (Duckbill), was on the White Raven list, won the Neev Young Adult Book Award.
        3. 2 For more information on this theme, Devika Rangachari, Invisible.
        4. "My aim is to try to put women back into history where they belong.
        5. PDF | Book Review of "From Obscurity to Light: Women in Early Medieval Orissa" by Devika Rangachari.

          6. Meet the Authors – Devika Rangachari

          Karadi interviews Devika Rangachari, the author of A Hundred Cartloads. Devika Rangachari has won 19 national awards in children’s writing competitions.

          Her book, Growing Up was on the Honour List of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) in 2002. Devika helps to run the Children’s Book Forum at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, and conducts creative writing workshops for children.

          She has also done her doctorate in Indian history and is currently engaged in post-doctoral research.

           

          Karadi: What made you take up children’s writing? What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a children’s writer?

          Devika: I was a voracious reader all through my childhood and adolescence (and even now!) and so, writing was a natural career choice for me.

          The advantages of being a children’s writer, as far as I’m concerned, is that you get to communicate your stories and, thro