Some of these toys are inspired by the characters in Kirat's grandmother’s stories — like Mimi and Zara Pagla. Then there are Bodo warriors, queens, and women from Rangapani.
Dice have been found dating to the Bronze Age in various Harappan sites in present-day northwest India and throughout Pakistan. And it’s very possible that some had female owners.
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.
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