sister and elder brother. She wrote Sultana's Dream when she was merely 25 years old. In 1910, she started a school for girls in Kolkata and to this day, the school is in operation. In artwork In 2018, the Indian-American artist Chitra Ganesh created 27 linocuts to illustrate the story. See also Indian English literature Social reformers of India The Begum's Fortune, an 1879 utopian science fiction novel by Jules Verne Kithaab Notes References External links Text of Sultana's Dream Begum Rokeya Indian literature in English Utopian novels Feminist science fiction 1905 science fiction novels Indian science fiction