About the Book: Light for the Jamuna is a heartwarming children’s picture book set in eighteenth-century Delhi during the reign of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah ‘Rangeela’. As Diwali approaches, Meera, a potter’s daughter, gathers her friends to bring light to the darkened banks of the Jamuna River. Their adventure takes them through the bustling streets of Shahjahanabad and leads them to the emperor himself. Celebrating friendship, courage, community, and hope, this enchanting historical story reminds readers that the joy and light of Diwali belong to everyone.