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Myth Mosaic

Legends from India's Past
A. K. Gandhi
Type: Print Book
Genre: History
Language: English
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In India’s long history over millennia, there have been numerous true accounts that have transformed into myths, and conversely, there are untruths that have come to be accepted as real history. They may have evolved due to ignorance or vested narratives. Over time, they have become a hotbed of arguments, dissensions and even frictions; as we have seen with Queen Padmini or the battle of Haldighati. This book is a solemn endeavor to put 15 of such accounts into correct perspective, which tend to spring up in public discourse off and on. Awesome and mindboggling, each of these tales concludes with ‘Historicity’ containing true historical facts enabling a reader to sift grain from chaff, to know truth from untruth. Representing all three divisions of India’s past—ancient, medieval and modern periods, these tales will take the reader on to the roller-coaster ride through a vivid panoramic album of heart-throbbing events...

About the Author

A.K. Gandhi is a historian, author and translator. He writes in both Hindi and English and has several books to his credit, published by prestigious publishers including the National Book Trust (1857 Kranti Va Krantidhara), Madhya Pradesh Hindi Granth Akademi, Bhopal (Pratap, Shivaji Aur Chhatrasal), Prabhat Pub. (APJ Abdul Kalam: A Saintly Scientist), Fingerprint Pub. (Dance to Freedom), Atlantic Pub. (Swami Dayanand Aur 1857 Kranti), and others. The English version of the last book of these is being published by Srishti Pub. The book Pratap, Shivaji Aur Chhatrasal, a comparative study, busted several myths about the three legendary leaders, impressed by which the Madhya Pradesh Govt rewarded it by including it in the state education syllabus as supplementary study for class XI for two academic sessions (2016-17, 2017-18). His articles, stories and views have appeared in several prestigious newspapers and magazines including The Hindu, Times of India, Reader’s Digest,...

Book Details

Publisher: A. K. Gandhi
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 5"x8"
Interior Pages: B&W
Binding: Paperback (Perfect Binding)
Availability: In Stock (Print on Demand)

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