He started off as an author and journalist, but moved on to be an active writer in the Indian film industry for 7 years. He worked as a drama producer in All India Radio between December 1953 and May 1956. At this point he realised that a regular job would always be a hindrance to his literary life, so he devoted himself to freelance writing.
Often cited as the true literary heir of Premchand, Amritlal Nagar created his own independent and unique identity as a littérateur and is counted as one of the most important and multi-faceted creative writers of Indian literature.
So, I just finished it and as it name suggest mahbharat katha it is in same way of small story with interesting writing. So some things seem fast but the way things build up till war is awesome. Best part of this book is it also present us the detail of place in today’s world where Mahabharat had connections from newzeland to china.
हम भारतीय लोगों के लिए महाभारत की महत्ता को शब्दों में व्यक्त करना आसान नहीं है।यह भारतीय धर्म दर्शन संस्कृति का महाग्रंथ है। एक लाख श्लोकों के इस ग्रंथ को अमृतलाल नागर जी ने बहुत ही सरल शब्दों में संक्षिप्त में २५० शब्दों में पाठकों के सामने महाभारत किताब के रूप में प्रस्तुत किया है। जो कि बहुत सराहनीय है। इस क़िताब को पढ़कर आप महाभारत की संपूर्ण कथा को जी सकते हैं, जो पढ़ना बहुत आनंददायक है। एक बेहतरीन क़िताब।।