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—___. a book written by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, is a
reimagining of the Mahabharat — told from the point of view of
Panchaali or Draupadi.
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1. Yajnaseni: The Story of Draupadi
% Yudhishtir and Draupadi
3. The Palace of Illusions
4. After Kurukshetra
5. None of the above
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The correct answer is The Palace of Illusions.
+ Indian-American author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's' other book
is ‘The Last Queen’ on i Jindan Kaur.
+ The Last Queen will be sed by HarperCollins India in
January 2021.
» Important Points
+ The famous epic Mahabharata was written by the sage Veda
Vyasa.
e It is believed that only Lord Ganesha could write the tale of
Mahabharata as said by Lord Brahma, so Maharishi Veda
Vyasa asked him to write the tale as dictated by him.
e Itis considered as the longest poem ever written.
e Mahabharata and Ramayana are the 2 major Sanskrit epics
of ancient India.