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Detailed explanation-1: -Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an award-winning and bestselling author, poet and activist. Her work has been published widely, and her books have been translated into twenty-nine languages. Several of her works have been made into films and plays.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Last Queen is a book based on the life of Maharani Jind Kaur last queen of Punjab. It is written by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chitra Divakaruni Banerjee, well known for her story telling from the strong womens’ perspectives, does this in her latest book The Last Queen, for Rani Jindan Kaur, the last and the youngest queen of Maharaja Ranjit Singh of Punjab.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Last Queen by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is the tale of Rani Jindan Kaur, Mother of the Khalsa. The fierce queen history forgot. A regent queen to her son, she defied tradition to step out of the zenana, and conduct the royal business in public. The sharp-eyed and passionate queen who led the Khalsa troops to war.

Detailed explanation-5: -In this dazzling novel, based on true-life events, bestselling author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni presents the unforgettable story of Jindan, who transformed herself from daughter of the royal kennel keeper to powerful monarch.