Mahabharata (Rajagopalachari book)

Mahabharata
Author C. Rajagopalachari
Country India
Language English
Genre Mythology
Publisher Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Publication date
1958
Media type Print
ISBN 978-81-7276-368-8
OCLC 48972632

Mahabharata is a mythological 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.

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

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. 15. Concept Publishing Company. p. 100. ISBN 978-81-8069-495-0.
  3. ↑ "PM releases one millionth book of Ramayana". The Hindu. December 20, 2001. Retrieved 2009-08-31.


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