Legend of Suheldev

Description: Legend of SuheldevBy Amish Tripathi In the historical fiction novel "By Amish Tripathi," readers are transported back to 1025 AD in India, a time when the northern regions of the country were under constant attack by Mahmud of Ghazni and his Turkic army. These repeated invasions had left India weakened, with many of its kingdoms falling to the barbaric hordes. The invaders showed no mercy as they plundered, killed, raped, and pillaged vast areas of the subcontinent.The story revolves around the protagonist, King Suheldev, who rules over a small kingdom. Witnessing the devastation caused by the Turkic army, Suheldev realizes that he must rise up and defend his motherland at all costs. He embodies the qualities of a fierce rebel, a charismatic leader, and an inclusive patriot. Suheldev is determined to fight for his nation, even if it means sacrificing everything he holds dear.One of the most significant events in the novel is the raid and destruction of the Lord Shiva temple at Somnath by the Turks. This act of sacrilege further fuels Suheldev's determination to protect his land and its sacred places. The Battle of Bahraich becomes the ultimate test of his courage and heroism.Amish Tripathi, the author of this epic adventure, was born in 1974 and initially pursued a career in banking after completing his education at IIM Kolkata. However, the success of his debut book, "The Immortals of Meluha," encouraged him to leave his financial services career behind and focus on writing. Apart from being an author, Tripathi is also a diplomat for the Indian government, a TV documentary host, and a film producer. He is deeply passionate about history, mythology, and philosophy, finding inspiration in various world religions.Tripathi's books have garnered immense popularity, with over 6 million copies sold and translations into more than 20 languages. His Shiva Trilogy holds the record for being the fastest-selling book series in Indian publishing history, while his Ram Chandra Series follows closely behind. His writing delves into the realms of religious and spiritual fiction, myths, legends, sagas, and historical fiction, captivating readers with his storytelling prowess.The novel, published by HarperCollins India, is presented in paperback format and spans 352 pages. With a weight of 300 grams, it is a manageable read for enthusiasts of historical fiction. The narrative of the book is fictional, but it is based on true events, adding an element of authenticity to the story. The genre of the novel encompasses mystery, thriller, and suspense, making it an engaging read for young adults and adults alike."By Amish Tripathi" is a captivating tale that transports readers to a tumultuous period in Indian history. It explores themes of courage, heroism, and sacrifice, as well as the resilience of a nation in the face of adversity. Through the character of King Suheldev, readers witness the indomitable spirit of a leader who fights for his people and their cultural heritage. Tripathi's masterful storytelling and deep understanding of history, mythology, and philosophy make this novel a must-read for those seeking an immersive and thrilling literary experience. Notice: The displayed image is a symbolic representation of the book, The actual book cover image may differ. ( Why? Sometimes publishers change the cover image with reprints, we have thousands of listings, it is practically impossible to keep track of all those changes.) Book Information:ISBN 13: 9789356291034Publisher: HarperCollins IndiaYear: 2022Format: Paperback Author:Amish Tripathi, born in 19

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