Monday, November 5, 2012

History of 7

{following are seven short - most one liner types - stories penned down by Sumanth; condensed version of the seven Amar Chitra Katha books he read in recent months. /prasanna}


Maha Rana Pratap took an oath that he would do everything un-grandly till Chittorgarh  attained freedom. Thus, this all-powerful hero, though he spent 22 years in the jungle, he did not give up the hope of freedom.

M.Sanga, the son of M.Rana Raima, blinded in 1 eye and lost 1 arm, extended the rule of Mewar. He lost his life in the hills after being put down by Babur.

M.Rana Kumbha was the son of M.Rana Mokal. Maharana Mokal was murdered by 3 conspirators: Chacha Mehra Mahpa. But Maharana Kumbha easily overpowered them. Defeating Sultans in this manner Maharana Kumbha enlarged the rule of Rajputs.

Udaisingh was father of Pratap. Udaipur was named after Maharana Udaisingh.

Tanaji Malsure was a Maratha hero won the Kondana fort for Shivaji.This hero also gave Kondana the name “Simhagarh”.

Shivaji was son of Shahji and Jijabai. For killing enemies like Afzul Khan and outwitting emperors like Aurangazeb this Maratha is remembered to this day.

Lalitaditya was a Kashmiri king who sent away enemies from India. He also fulfilled a dream, “A DREAM OF CONQUERING THE WORLD”.

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