Tanushree Podder's Escape from Harem transports you into another world, where colour and beauty, joys and deceit, love and hate co-exist against the backdrop of a period in Indian history that was rich in art, culture, and politics.

The Hindu

Unlike history that records facts dryly, as historians perceive them, Nur Jahan's Daughter is a peep into pages from the past with enough room for emotions.

The Sunday Tribune

On Ambapali: Blending fact with fiction is an artful skill. It requires not just historical accuracy about the society being described, but also the ability to transfer the motivations and emotions of the characters convincingly enough for the reader to make sense of the events. Podder's deft portrayal of an unassuming, unworldly girl who, when faced with a cruel destiny, finds the courage and the means to stand up to it is touching.

Moneycontrol.com

A simple tale told simply. That is how Tanushree Podder's novel The Girls in Green appears at first glance. Yet, at the heart of it is a strong message that challenges patriarchal biases and gender stereotypes.

The Tribune