A Kabuliwala’s Bengali Wife is the autobiography of Sushmita Banerjee from Kolkata, India. The book is a touching account of her journey from India to Afghanistan in 1988, her experience of violence against women in the patriarchal society of Afghanistan and her encounter with the ruthlessness of Taliban militants. The autobiographical book touches upon how women’s right to dignity, basic living and medical care are trampled under the unjust Taliban laws.