Mahabharata (Rajagopalachari book)
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| Author | C. Rajagopalachari |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Theology |
| Publisher | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan |
Publication date | 1958 |
| Publication place | India |
| Media type | |
| ISBN | 978-81-7276-368-8 |
| OCLC | 48972632 |
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.
As of 2001, the book had sold over a million copies.[3]
References
- ^ Ramayana and Mahabharata: catalogue of books in the Sahitya Akademi Library. Sahitya Akademi. 1987. p. 6. OCLC 29798356.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "PM releases one millionth book of Ramayana". The Hindu. 20 December 2001. Archived from the original on 2 November 2003. Retrieved 31 August 2009.