Issue 017: Kuyili (English)

Kuyili
The first woman martyr in Indian history

Issue #17, Total Pages 36

Kuyili was an army commander of Queen Velu Nachiyar of Sivaganga, who campaigned against the East India Company in the 18th century. The first woman martyr of India, hers is a story of bravery, loyalty and steadfastness that deserves to be remembered and retold.

Script: Preethilatha Nair
Artwork: Jayadeep Kothamangalam
Layout: Priya.K.Paulose