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Indu sundaresan is an indianamerican author of historical fiction. Here, mehrunnisa comes into jahangirs harem as his twentieth and last wife. Feb 18, 2003 indu sundaresan, born and raised in india, came to the united states for graduate school. She is the author of the twentieth wife, the feast of roses, splendor of silence, in the convent of little flowers, shadow princess, and the mountain of light.
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