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Vikramaditya

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A jealous brother robbed him of his kingdom; his own courage won it back. Chandragupta Vikramaditya has a special place in history because he proved that the love of power is not all that is needed to create an empire. Also needed are the love of a wise w

34 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2009

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A. P. Singh

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Vikramaditya

"Amar Chitra Katha: Vikramaditya" by A.P. Singh is a delightful retelling of the timeless legend of King Vikramaditya, masterfully crafted for readers of all ages. As a reviewer, I found myself immersed in the vivid narrative, captivated by the rich tapestry of Indian mythology and history.

Singh's storytelling prowess shines through every page, seamlessly blending historical accuracy with mythological intrigue. From Vikramaditya's ascension to the throne to his legendary encounters with the Vetala, each chapter unfolds with a perfect balance of suspense and wisdom.

One of the book's standout features is its breathtaking illustrations, reminiscent of the iconic Amar Chitra Katha style. Every panel is a work of art, bringing to life the grandeur of ancient India and the characters' emotions with remarkable detail.

Moreover, Singh's portrayal of Vikramaditya as a wise and just ruler resonates deeply, offering valuable lessons in leadership and morality. Through his trials and triumphs, readers are inspired to emulate the virtues of courage, integrity, and compassion.

Overall, "Amar Chitra Katha: Vikramaditya" is a must-read for anyone seeking a captivating journey through Indian folklore. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Amar Chitra Katha or a newcomer to the genre, this book promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you enchanted and enlightened. Highly recommended!
64 reviews4 followers
May 28, 2020
This book was good but the title is confused with the emperor Vikramaditya and the Chandragupta is confused with Chandragupta of the Mauryan dynasty so it could have been better if an appropriate title would have been given. It was unbelievable when the would be assassin who came in the night to murder him was none other than King Ramagupta but maybe we could have guessed it because from the very start he was always jealous of his brother and wanted help from the minister to become the king. Overall this book was good apart from the title.
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October 24, 2019
Expected another story

Okay story, could have been better, couldn't connect to this story. Assumed it to be Vikramaditya and the throne story
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