In spite of that, I would not say that I hated his latest edition. Not everyone wants to be a Rushdie nor desires to face the consequences of being a Rushdie. It would not be fair on my part to expect a Salman Rushdie style fiction from Amish Tripathi. His latest book on the Ram chandra series, Sita warrior of Mithila, has not disappointed the religious pandits a bit, it seems. Tripathi with which he has handled the stories using kid gloves. That the books have not faced the anger of saffron adorned bhakts talks a lot about the intelligence of Mr. Amish Tripathi has dared to weave fictions out of the fictitious, although respectable, religious sagas of Gods and Goddesses of the Hindu religion. In the midst of such lame conundrums created off the mythological books, Mr. So much holy to some, that decades of politics has been played on the peculiar nuances of those holier than thou texts. Ramayana and Mahabharata, to many, are not epic fictions but holy books! So much holy, that some in their blind faith go on to the extreme extent of distorting geographical locations to suit the written words of those fictions.
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