Ponniyin Selvan is a historical fiction novel written by Kalki. It contains 5 volumes and released in book form in 1955. It tells the story of Arunmozhivarman, the great Chola emperor. Kalki visited Sri Lanka to gather information for it.
This novel is considered to be the greatest novel ever written in Tamil. Ponniyin Selvan novel added one more gem to the great Tamil literature. This novel has a huge fan base among people of all generation.
The book is famous for its vivid narration, the wit of the dialogue , power struggle and strength of the Chola empire.
The main characters of this novel are Vandiyathevan, Prince Arulmozhivarman, Periya Pazhavetturayar, Crown Prince Aditya Karikalan, Nandhini.
Ponniyin Selvan novel is also made for visual treat.
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