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' Greek Queen ') is a Tamil language historical novel written by Indian writer Sandilyan. It was originally serialized in the weekly Kumudam in the 1960s and was later published as a book by Vanathi Publishers. The story is based on ancient Tamil poetry. It is a love story set around 2000 years ago, focusing on the Commander-in-chief of
Peter Jackson found The Return of the King the easiest of the films to make, because it contained the climax of the story. [18] The Return of the King was originally the second of two planned films under Miramax Films from January 1997 to August 1998, [19] and more or less in its finished structure as the first film was to end with the Battle ...
The story appears to be influenced by historical and epic fiction elements, drawing on the setting of ancient Tamil Nadu and featuring kings, tribes, and battles. The themes that are prominent in the story include: bravery and defiance against authority, honour and sacrifice, consequences of actions, political intrigue and power struggle and ...
The story is a sequel to Sivagamiyin Sapatham and a curtain-raiser to Ponniyin Selvan. [1] In 2004, Nirupama Raghavan penned an abridged (English) translation. [ 2 ] In 2023, Manorama Books Published a Malayalam Translation of The Novel Translated by Sajith M.S.
The Return of the King (also known as The Return of the King: A Story of the Hobbits) is a 1980 American-Japanese animated musical fantasy television film created by Rankin/Bass and Topcraft. It is an adaptation of part of J. R. R. Tolkien's 1955 high fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings.
The Chalukya king is portrayed by Kalki as being ruthless and almost barbaric is due to his typical hypocritic nature and paints a false contrast between Mahendravarman and Pulakesi. While the former's courtiers are shown as respecting the king for his wisdom and knowledge the latter's subjects fear his ruthlessness.
Ponniyin Selvan (transl. The Son of Ponni) is a Tamil language historical fiction novel by Indian author Kalki Krishnamurthy.It was first serialised in the weekly editions of Kalki, a Tamil magazine, from 29 October 1950 to 16 May 1954 and later integrated into five volumes in 1955.
Kannagi curses the king for his actions and curses Madurapura to be burnt to the ground. A spark of fire appears and kills the king, the queen, and everyone in Madurapura. Madurapura is burnt to the ground as Kannagi ascends to heaven. After this, the people of Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu revere Kannagi as a goddess and call her Pattini or Kannagi ...