Announcement
Shrabani has been awarded an Honorary DLitt from the University of London in 2024
See video of my award and speech in the link below
https://www.youtube.com/live/EUMLQ16icPA?si=BPhuxA40i6sDxQqY&t=7256
Newspaper coverage
https://www.deccanherald.com/amp/story/world/british-indian-author-confe...
New book out now! Links below for more information
The Mystery Of The Parsee Lawyer
Arthur Conan Doyle, George Edalji and the Case of the Foreigner in the English Village
Watch Shrabani Basu discuss The Mystery of the Parsee Lawyer with author Shashi Tharoor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlpY5e-YpXQ
Welcome
Here you can find out about me, my books and forthcoming events.
Watch Shrabani Basu interview on BBC World.
Previous Books
The True Story of the Queen's Closest Confidant
Victoria & Abdul
A new edition of the Victoria & Abdul has been launched to tie in with the film release.
For King and Another Country
Indian Soldiers on the Western Front, 1914-18
Christmas Pick by The Evening Standard, London, for best books of 2015!
Chosen by historian A.N.Wilson
Press
Shrabani Basu unveils Blue Plaque for Noor Inayat Khan.
Read about this in the link below.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/28/spy-becomes-first-woman-of...
Events 2024/2025
Click here for my Full Events List
2025
7 September 2025
Talk on Noor Inayat Khan (Two sessions)
Highclere Castle (the real Downton Abbey)
Newbury RG20 9RN
https://highclerecastleshop.co.uk/categories/a-weekend-to-remember
All day event to commemorate the castle between 1939 -1945 For the 80th anniversary of VEDay.
25 October 2025
Panel discussion: Legacy of Empire
Imperial War Museum
Lambeth Road,
London, SE1 6HZ
4.00 p.m. onwards
12 Nov 2025
Talk: Spy Princess, The Life of Noor Inayat Khan
St Albans Museum and Gallery
St Albans
7.00 p.m.
https://www.stalbansmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/spy-princess
Multimedia
Shrabani at Noor Inayat Khan Memorial unveiling. Link
