ISBN: 9788184823837    Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt. Ltd. Year of publishing: 2010     Format:  Paperback No of Pages: 160        Language: English

They broke rules and created chaos. But not all the giants and demons in Indian mythology can be called evil.
Ravana, the king of Lanka, was proud, lustful and ruthless. Yet, he was an intellectual, an accomplished dancer and one of Shiva's greatest devotees.
Mahiravana, son of Ravana and king of the netherworld, was a magician who managed to dupe the ever vigilant Hanuman and kidnap Rama and Lakshmana.
Kumbhakarna, the sleeping giant, rallied to his brother Ravana's support and sacrificed his life.
And Ghatotkacha, son of the demoness Hidimba, was an obedient and dutiful son to his father, Bheema, the Pandava prince.
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Amar Chitra Katha was founded by Anant Pai and is one of the largest comic book houses in India. It was established in the year 1967, with an aim of teaching Indian kids about their rich heritage and culture. The publishing house has comic books that cover many genres like humor, history, and mythology. These books have been translated into many Indian languages, catering to a wide audience. The Essence of India Collection and a three volume set of The Mahabharata are other popular books from the house of Amar Chitra Katha.
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