Mahabharata (Rajagopalachari book)

Mahabharata is a historical book retold by C. Rajagopalachari. It was first published by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in 1958.[1] This book is an abridged English retelling of Vyasa's Mahabharata.[2] Rajaji considered this book and his Ramayana to be his greatest service to his countrymen.

Mahabharata
First edition
AuthorC. Rajagopalachari
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish
GenreMythology
PublisherBharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Publication date
1958
Media typePrint
ISBN978-81-7276-368-8
OCLC48972632

As of 2001, the book had sold over a million copies.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Ramayana and Mahabharata: catalogue of books in the Sahitya Akademi Library. Sahitya Akademi. 1987. p. 6. OCLC 29798356.
  2. ^ Pasricha, Ashu (2008). The Political Thought Of C. Rajagopalachari. Encyclopaedia Eminent Thinkers. Vol. 15. Concept Publishing Company. p. 100. ISBN 978-81-8069-495-0.
  3. ^ "PM releases one millionth book of Ramayana". The Hindu. 20 December 2001. Archived from the original on 2 November 2003. Retrieved 31 August 2009.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)