Durgesh Nandini - A Story by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (A Comic Book)
Book Specification
Item Code: | NAR734 |
Author: | Anant Pai |
Publisher: | Amar Chitra Katha |
Language: | English |
ISBN: | 9788184825688 |
Pages: | 32 (Throughout Color Illustrations) |
Cover: | PAPERBACK |
Other Details | 9.50 X 7.00 inch |
Weight | 80 gm |
Book Description
Jagat Singh, a Ra'put prince, has been sent by the Mughal Emperor, Akbar, to stop Katlu Khan, the Pathan ruler of Orissa, from capturing Bengal. While sheltering in a temple, he meets Durgesh Nandini, the daughter of a Bengali nobleman and falls deeply in love with her. Unfortunately, her father is a sworn enemy of Jagat Singh's father.
In this climate of war and hatred, their love must survive.
Durgesh Nandini is an adaptation of a novel, written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (1838-1894). Hugely popular when published in 1864, it is the first ever novel in Bengali.
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