Mahabharata-Illustrated Book For Children (Paperback Edition)

About the Book

The Mahabharata is the longest narrative in the world chronicling the fortunes of the Kuru dynasty. Amidst all the grandeur and heroism, the friendships, alliances and feuds, lies the coveted throne of Hastinapur. Who will ascend it? What will it cost the rightful heir? Lucidly retold by acclaimed author Anupa Lal, this timeless epic tale is sure to enthral readers as it brings alive a mythical world of strange encounters, magical weapons and a raging battlefield. Vividly illustrated by award winning illustrator Ishan, this great story elucidates the integral role that karma and dharma play in our lives. This deluxe edition is a must-have for all! • It introduces the reader to India’s rich culture and beliefs • This edition comprises vibrant and captivating illustrations • This grand tale will keep you hooked to the pages • It helps inculcate reading habits and develops reasoning skills • It is a prized edition for any library and is perfect for keepsake

About the Author
Anupa Lal has been writing for children since she was a child herself, several decades ago. Her first published book was a picture book titled The Rescue. She went on to write more books including collections of poems for children. Retelling folktales for children have been a very moving and inspiring experience for her. Besides writing for them, she enjoys interacting with children. She has visited several schools, in and around Delhi for storytelling and creative writing sessions. Ishan Trivedi is an artist, illustrator, writer and a storyteller. He has also co-founded Illustrator Today ? a learning studio for budding artists to improve their talents. Ishan has a keen eye for detail and his illustrated works speak volumes about his skills and inborn talent. Ishan has worked with several authors, has won awards and recognition worldwide. Boondi, Nimboda and The Enchanted Prince are some of his awarded works in India and abroad. He enjoys sculpting in his free time, besides brain-storming for new ideas.