
Rajbala
By Anant Pai
2010
First Published
4.57
Average Rating
300
Number of Pages
Two men seek employment at Rana Jagat Singh's palace. The kind-hearted king provides them with an opportunity. One of the newcomers proves his excellence in a strange turn of events. However, the king's wife suspects a mystery. She claims that one of the two men is a woman!Sunderbai is determined to marry prince Bir Singh who is a strong, clever, and brave man. He eavesdrops on her conversation with her friends and starts admiring her too. The two get married. However, Bir Singh refuses to enter Sunderbai's palace unless she upholds all that she has boasted about herself to her friends. Sunderbai is determined to prove her worth. 'Rajbala' retells two folktales from Sind (now, a part of Pakistan).
Avg Rating
4.57
Number of Ratings
89
5 STARS
73%
4 STARS
18%
3 STARS
4%
2 STARS
2%
1 STARS
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Anant Pai
Author · 129 books
Anant Pai popularly known as Uncle Pai, was an Indian educationalist and creator of Indian comics, in particular the Amar Chitra Katha series in 1967, along with the India Book House publishers, and which retold traditional Indian folk tales, mythological stories, and biographies of historical characters. In 1980, he launched Tinkle, a children's anthology, which was started under Rang Rekha Features, India's first comic and cartoon syndicate, that lasted till 1998, with him as the Managing Director. Today, Amar Chitra Katha sells about three million comic books a year, in English and more than 20 Indian languages, and has sold about 100 million copies since it inception in 1967 by Anant Pai, and in 2007 was taken over by ACK Media.