The Untold Story of Arundhati and The Black Emperor

The Untold Story of Arundhati and The Black Emperor-The Sluttish Time is a Historical Fiction written by an Indian author Rashmi Singh.
Plot
The story revolves around the one of the mightiest Kings of Western Chalukya Dynasty Pulakesi II or Pulkasin II having its capital at Vatapi. It depicts his hunger for power and fatal love life with a dancer Arundhati, which led to his eventual doom as believed by many. Reviewed as a "distinct and a different historical fiction from scores of historical fictions written today" the book also narrates the story of another contemporary King Narasimhavarman I son of Mahendravarman I of Pallava Dynasty of his time. Intersped with Sanskrit Slokas,the book is divided into 3 parts.
The sub textual title of the book,The Sluttish Time denotes that time is like a slut which deserts the weak and poor and loves to stay with the rich and powerful.
ISBN
ISBN 978-9382025665
 
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