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{{short description|Book by C. Rajagopalachari}}
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{{for|a 1972 English translation of Ramayana by R. K. Narayan|The Ramayana (Narayan book)}}
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'''''Ramayana''''' is a retelling of the epic by [[C. Rajagopalachari]]. It was first published by [[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan]] in 1957.<ref>{{cite book|title=Ramayana and Mahabharata: catalogue of books in the Sahitya Akademi Library|publisher=[[Sahitya Akademi]]|date=1987|pages=6|oclc=29798356}}</ref> This book is an abridged English retelling of the [[Valmiki]] ''[[Ramayana]]''; he had earlier published a version of ''[[Kamba Ramayanam]]''.<ref>{{cite book|title=Complete works of Gosvami Tulsidas|publisher=Varanasi : Prachya Prakashan|date=1978|volume=4|pages=419|oclc=6124096}}</ref> Rajaji considered this book and his [[Mahabharata (C. Rajagopalachari)|''Mahabharata'']] to be his greatest service to his countrymen.
'''''Ramayana''''' is a retelling of the epic by [[C. Rajagopalachari]]. It was first published by [[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan]] in 1957.<ref>{{cite book|title=Ramayana and Mahabharata: catalogue of books in the Sahitya Akademi Library|publisher=[[Sahitya Akademi]]|date=1987|pages=6|oclc=29798356}}</ref> This book is an abridged English retelling of the [[Valmiki]] ''[[Ramayana]]''; he had earlier published a version of ''[[Kamba Ramayanam]]''.<ref>{{cite book|title=Complete works of Gosvami Tulsidas|publisher=Varanasi : Prachya Prakashan|date=1978|volume=4|pages=419|oclc=6124096}}</ref> Rajaji considered this book and his [[Mahabharata (C. Rajagopalachari)|''Mahabharata'']] to be his greatest service to his countrymen.


As of 2001, the book had sold over a million copies.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2001/12/20/stories/2001122003230300.htm|title=PM releases one millionth book of ''Ramayana'' |date=December 20, 2001|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=2009-08-31}}</ref>
As of 2001, the book had sold over a million copies.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2001/12/20/stories/2001122003230300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020220195423/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2001/12/20/stories/2001122003230300.htm|url-status=usurped|archive-date=20 February 2002|title=PM releases one millionth book of ''Ramayana'' |date=December 20, 2001|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=2009-08-31}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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For a 1972 English translation of Ramayana by R. K. Narayan, see The Ramayana (Narayan book).
Ramayana
File:Ramayana (Rajagopalachari book).jpg
First edition
AuthorC. Rajagopalachari
CountryIndia
GenreMythology
PublisherBharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Publication date
1957
Media typePrint
ISBN978-81-7276-365-7
OCLC19243018

Ramayana is a retelling of the epic by C. Rajagopalachari. It was first published by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in 1957.[1] This book is an abridged English retelling of the Valmiki Ramayana; he had earlier published a version of Kamba Ramayanam.[2] Rajaji considered this book and his Mahabharata to be his greatest service to his countrymen.

As of 2001, the book had sold over a million copies.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Ramayana and Mahabharata: catalogue of books in the Sahitya Akademi Library. Sahitya Akademi. 1987. p. 6. OCLC 29798356.
  2. ↑ Complete works of Gosvami Tulsidas. Vol. 4. Varanasi : Prachya Prakashan. 1978. p. 419. OCLC 6124096.
  3. ↑ "PM releases one millionth book of Ramayana". The Hindu. 20 December 2001. Archived from the original on 20 February 2002. Retrieved 31 August 2009.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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