Author: Anumita

Chapter 32- An Unknown Threat! Royal Palace, Ghazni- “What are you thinking?” Nasir asked as he traced Fatimah’s smooth and fragrant skin of her face, the two lied in each other’s arms “How about visiting Razia?I am dying to have a glimpse of my childhood friends Nasir.” she replied with a sad sigh “Your wish is my command my queen, we shall begin our journey as soon dawn breaks tomorrow.” he said only to earn a content smile from Fatimah. “I wonder what would be Razia’s attitude towards Altunia, we ought to bring them together all over again.” she said…

Royal Palace, Dilli- “Sultan, the governor of Bhatinda, Ikhtiar-Ud-Din Malik Altunia is here.” the messenger informed her from the other side of the closed doors of her chamber, hearing this, Razia got up immediately, hurriedly, wrapping a scarf around herself, covering her head and torso, she dashed out of her chamber. Her pace quickened as she neared the Deewan-e-Khaas. She did not even wait for the announcement of her arrival and dashed into Deewan-e-Khaas. As soon as she stepped into the hall, Altunia turned around, raising from his seat, he reached for Razia’s hands and took them into his as…

Chapter 30- Arrival Of A Lover! Royal Palace, Dilli- Razia handed over a beautiful and majestic sword to Rehaan “Here, this was what you asked for no? From now on, this shall be the sword with which you will conquer and defend my child.” Razia said, Rehaan got on his knees before Razia “I will never let you down Sultan. I will be your pride, I will become Sher-E-Gujrat.” he vowed, though too young for such vows, his determination and the fire in his heart and eyes said that all, he was capable of doing what he said and at…

Chapter 29 – Glimpse Of The God! Royal Palace, Gazni- Nasir stood near his horse, beside a handful of soldiers who stood behind him, he was to begin his journey to Bengal. Shoheb and Zaheera scowled when Fatimah came forward to handover Nasir his sword, though it was a diplomatic meeting, Nasir preferred Fatimah to bid him a good luck, he considered her presence before beginning any journey auspicious for him. Fatimah smiled at him while handing him his sword, After taking his sword from Fatimah, he engulfed her into a loving embrace “I will be back soon, do not…

Chapter 28- Poisonous Hearts! Royal Palace, Dilli- “So, what would be next?” Mouizuddin asked casually to Shah Turkan, sipping his wine. The two were alone in his chamber “A plate of almonds .” she joked, to which he rolled his eyes “I am serious, Razia will be back and we do not have even started to plan of overthrowing her.” Moizuddin’s voice was laced with impatience as the words left his lips “You haven’t but I have” Shah Turkan revealed as her lips curved into a sly smirk, making Moizuddin frown suspiciously “Well, men are born possessive and brought up…

Chapter 27- Fatimah Mahal! Royal Palace, Gazni- The Darbaar was set up a bit earlier than usual by the Sultan’s orders, making the ministers even more curious. Shoheb and Zaheera reached the court , a bit tensed , they knew what exactly was coming, “Where is Shamshaad Begum Ammi?” Shoheb asked all of a sudden, realising that Shamshaad was absent “Shoheb , she left early this morning. For Dilli.” Zaheera replied with a sigh exhibiting her disappointment. “This woman! You see , on her arrival itself , Shamshaad Begum left …I” before Shoheb could continue, the guards announced the arrival…

Jalat-ud-Din Raziya Scene 1- Raziya holds her sword tightly , slowly and cautiously , she draws it near her feeling it’s edge on her palm , a smirk of satisfaction plays on her beautiful face . In the background , (Raziya’s voice)- “I do not threaten , I warn and that too silently , through my eyes and…smirk” She swings her sword high as some soldiers attack her all of a sudden , calmly , in planned way , yet swiftly she battles with them all. Scene 2- (Raziya ‘s voice in the background )- “For me , my people…

Chapter 26 – The Pawn Of The Sultan ! Royal Palace , Gujrat- Razia put back her pipe of hookah as she let the white smoke erupt from her mouth , she had made up her mind , she knew exactly what she had to do . She knew it very well that those who are not aware of her real intentions might find find her brutal , but whatever she was doing , she was doing for the welfare of her sultanate and Gujrat . She sighed and finally ordered her personal maid “Tell Yakut to be prepared for…

Chapter 25 – Gujrat Royal Palace , Ghazni- The sun had not raised yet , the dawn was about to break , but Fatimah felt somebody stroking her cheeks softly “Wake up Fatimah !” she herd him cooing in her ears , his voice was laced with softness and loved , she slowly opened her eyes , it seemed like she had the best sleep ever , in the arms of her love , with him beside her . “As she opened her eyes , she could see nothing but him , with “Isn’t it too early ?” she asked…