Princess Sophia Duleep Singh

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What is Princess Sophia Duleep Singh about?

Princess Sophia Duleep Singh was born into royalty, but her life was shaped by the loss of her family’s kingdom and the injustices of the British Empire. Growing up in Britain, she became a passionate campaigner for women’s right to vote. She supported the Suffragettes, challenged unfair taxes and spoke up for Indian soldiers. This accessible biography follows Sophia from princess to determined activist, bringing to light the courage, independence and convictions of a remarkable woman whose story deserves to be remembered.

About the author

Sufiya Ahmed is a British author who loves writing exciting and inspiring stories for children. She is best known for her book 'The Secrets of the Henna Girl', as well as the 'My Story' series, where she brings history to life. Sufiya enjoys helping children discover the magic of reading and storytelling.