Considered a pioneering masterpiece in modern Indian literature, this classic novel set in 16th-century Bengal revolves around political conflicts, romance, and chivalry amidst the rivalry between Mughal and Pathan forces. Authored by legendary writer Bankim Chandra Chatterjee and translated into English by Sunanda Krishnamurty, the story follows noble romance, loyalty, and heroic sacrifices. Rich in historical flavor and compelling drama, it offers readers a captivating journey through early Bengali narrative art and romantic realism.
Author Name: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (Translated by Sunanda Krishnamurty)
Language: English
Publication Name: Sahitya Akademi