Chandrahasam : a war with no end :
Venkatesan, S,
Chandrahasam : a war with no end : I : brothers at war / S. Venkatesan [and 3 others]. - First Edition. - Chennai : Vikatan Graphic, 2015. - 1 v, unpaged : chiefly color illustrations, col. map ; 23 x 32 cm
From the pinnacle of the Pandyan Empire’s glory in the 13th century comes a tale of courage, triumph, greed, and destruction. Chandrahāsam: Brothers at War , the first in the series of Graphic Novels from Vikatan Graphic scripted by the Sahitya Akademi award-winning Tamil writer S. Venkatesan and illustrated by K. Balashanmugam, showcases the trials and tribulations of the Pandyans, the last of the Tamil kings. A time when the Sacred Tooth and the Holy Reliquary of the Buddha were brought to Madurai, a city that Marco Polo called ‘the face of civilization’. The story of Maravarman Kulasekara Pandyan, who took the empire to its zenith; his son Veerapandyan, whose valour amazed Malik Kafur, the terrifying general of Alauddin Khilji; and the renegade Sundarapandyan, who scripted the empire’s downfall, betraying everyone for his own greed.
9788184766813 (hbk.) Rs1499.00
Tamil Nadu (India)--Kings and rulers--Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics (Graphic works) --India.
Graphic novels.
741.56954 VEN / 008544
Chandrahasam : a war with no end : I : brothers at war / S. Venkatesan [and 3 others]. - First Edition. - Chennai : Vikatan Graphic, 2015. - 1 v, unpaged : chiefly color illustrations, col. map ; 23 x 32 cm
From the pinnacle of the Pandyan Empire’s glory in the 13th century comes a tale of courage, triumph, greed, and destruction. Chandrahāsam: Brothers at War , the first in the series of Graphic Novels from Vikatan Graphic scripted by the Sahitya Akademi award-winning Tamil writer S. Venkatesan and illustrated by K. Balashanmugam, showcases the trials and tribulations of the Pandyans, the last of the Tamil kings. A time when the Sacred Tooth and the Holy Reliquary of the Buddha were brought to Madurai, a city that Marco Polo called ‘the face of civilization’. The story of Maravarman Kulasekara Pandyan, who took the empire to its zenith; his son Veerapandyan, whose valour amazed Malik Kafur, the terrifying general of Alauddin Khilji; and the renegade Sundarapandyan, who scripted the empire’s downfall, betraying everyone for his own greed.
9788184766813 (hbk.) Rs1499.00
Tamil Nadu (India)--Kings and rulers--Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics (Graphic works) --India.
Graphic novels.
741.56954 VEN / 008544