Misplaced Pages

Mahabharata (Rajagopalachari book)

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

For other books, see Mahabharata (disambiguation) § Literature.
Mahabharata
First edition
AuthorC. Rajagopalachari
LanguageEnglish
GenreMythology
PublisherBharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Publication date1958
Publication placeIndia
Media typePrint
ISBN978-81-7276-368-8
OCLC48972632

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

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

References

  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.


Stub icon

This article about the literature of India is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Stub icon

This article related to a book about Hinduism is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: