This Amar Chitra Katha book has five stories about some of the bravest warriors in India. These are stories about The Rani of Kittur, Rani of Jhansi, Tipu Sultan, Velu Thampi and Kunwar Singh. Rani Chenamma of Kittur who answered the British request for friendship by waging war against them until the end, Rani ofContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha-Warriors for Freedom”
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Amar Chitra Katha-Regional Folktales of India
This book will take you into some of the folktales of India (which in my opinion, are the best!). The book include five stories-Sakshi Gopal, Jasma of the Odes,The Bridegroom’s Ring, Thugsen and The Rainbow Prince. The stories are about love, betrayal, justice and stubbornness. Likes: I really liked this book because the pictures areContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha-Regional Folktales of India”
Amar Chitra Katha-Classics by Bankim Chandra
This book has 5 stories by Bankim Chandra, compiled in one book. Bankim Chandra Chatterji was a poet who wrote “Vande Mataram”, the inspirational song dedicated to India and its freedom fighters. He was a very bright student and rumors are that he learned his alphabets in one day! In this book, there are fiveContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha-Classics by Bankim Chandra”
Amar Chitra Katha-Bravehearts of the South
In Medieval India, there were hundreds of tiny kingdoms that began petty wars to protect their territory and capture territories that belonged to others. This book talks about Tachcholi Othenan, Kochunni-who both had to fight injustices in their own lands, Chenamma of Keladi who had to fight her neighboring kingdom, Hakka and Bukka who foundedContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha-Bravehearts of the South”
Amar Chitra Katha- Tales of Revolutionaries
This book is about four of the most important freedom fighters who fought against the British to help with Indian independence. This tells about Chandrashekhar Azad, Bagha Jatin, Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das and Rash Behari Bose. It also has a tiny chapter called ‘A Nation Awakes’ that tells about what happened with the Indians realized whatContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha- Tales of Revolutionaries”
Amar Chitra Katha-Brave Rajputs
This book is about five of the most famous and bravest Rajput heroes. It has stories about Prithviraj Chauhan, Rana Kumbha, Rana Sanga, Rana Pratap and Rani Durgavati. At the beginning of every tale is a brief introduction that tells about the main character and what happens in the story. The stories are very interestingContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha-Brave Rajputs”
Amar Chitra Katha- Great Indian Emperors
This book by Amar Chitra Katha is about few of the most important kings of India- Ashoka, Samudra Gupta and Harsha. The book talks about Ashoka, the king who became a follower of Buddhism later in his life. Samudra Gupta was a king who could both fight and play the lute. King Harsha was aContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha- Great Indian Emperors”
Amar Chitra Katha- Andher Nagari and Other Stories
This Amar Chitra Katha book is a collection of stories from India. The stories are funny and are witty. Likes: I like this book because at the beginning of every story there is a description of the story, a little bit about the character and the source of the story. Recommendation: I recommend this bookContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha- Andher Nagari and Other Stories”
Amar Chitra Katha- Funny Folktales
This book is a tiny collection of stories from India. Each tale is funny and most of the characters are pretty smart! Likes: I like this book because at the beginning of every story there is a description of the story, the characters and the source where it was taken from. Recommendation: I recommend thisContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha- Funny Folktales”
Stories From the Bhagawat
If you are a fan of Lord Krishna, Anirudh, Sudama, Balram and Shishupal, this book might just be for you. This book talks about Krishna’s encounters with Vaasudev, the mighty and foolish king of Pundra. It also tells about Krishna’s friendship with Sudama and also about how he defeated Bana, the noble asura king ofContinue reading “Stories From the Bhagawat”
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