[Scroll.in]How the retelling of old tales in new form creates an economy of fiction that can trigger change
“Any story you can come up with has already been written in the Mahabharata.” By popular consensus, this is often heralded as the truth in India. The Mahabharata, with its intricacies in plot, characterisation, details, off-shoot narratives and adaptations, could easily be considered as the mother of fiction. Christopher ...