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Which Ponniyin Selvan characters are fictional?
Vandiyathevan
Prince ArulmozhivarmanCrown Prince Aditya KarikalanPeriya PazhavetturayarNandhini
Ponniyin Selvan/Characters
What happens to Manimegalai in Ponniyin Selvan?
What happened to Kandan Maran and Manimegalai after the end of Ponniyin Selvan? – Quora. Manimegalai, passed away in the hands of Vandhiyadhevan. After wandering in search of Vandhiyadhevan. Kandamaran and his father built their new house in North west of Palar and continued serving Chola Empire.
Is Vanthiyadevan real?
Vandhiyathevan is definitely real. He existed in history, was husband to Kundhavai, (this is inscribed in the Tanjore temple), and held important posts in Chola administration.
Did Kundavai marry Vandiyadevan?
And in case of Vandhiyathevan , we see that he married Kundavai – perhaPonniyin Selvan the most powerful princess of her times.
Who is the mother of Ponniyin Selvan?
He was raised in Pazhayarai by Periya Piratti and Ilaya Piratti. He was taught well by his sister and she sent him to Sri Lanka at the age of 19 for battle. He was said to be saved by the Mother Kaveri herself from drowning in the river when he was 5. This gave him the title “Ponniyin Selvan” or “Son of Kaveri”.
What is the other name of Ponniyin Selvan?
For other uses, see Ponniyin Selvan (disambiguation). Ponniyin Selvan ( பொன்னியின் செல்வன், English: The Son of Ponni) is a historical fiction novel by Kalki Krishnamurthy, written in Tamil.
Is Ponniyin Selvan based on a true story?
No faking only blending of fictional and real characters. Ponniyin Selvan comes under the genre of historical fiction, that is, a story that takes place in a time set in the past. This story takes place in the 10th century, and is based on the life of Raja Raja Chola before he became king.
Is Malarcholai Mangai a prequel of Ponniyin Selvan?
Malarcholai Mangai is a prequel of Ponniyin Selvan written by Dr.L. Kailasam, which describes how Vandiyathevan, the hero of Ponniyin Selvan was brought up in his childhood to become a hero. Kaveri Mainthan written by Anusha Venkatesh and Nandipurathu Nayagai written by Vikraman are famous sequels of Ponniyin Selvan
How did Ponniyin Selvan and Kalki become so popular?
Ponniyin Selvan had as many commoners in it and Kalki sketched routine citizen life in the Chola days, something nobody had done before. Stunning pictures by Maniam helped the audience visualise the story and it found a resounding acceptance. Kalki magazine sales reached epic heights putting its challengers like Ananda Vikadan in panic.
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