Raman ; The Matchless Wit
By Meera Ugra,Ram Waeerkar Anant Pai.
Description
Tenali Raman was a Telugu poet and jester at the court of King Krishnadevaraya of Vijayanagara. Like Birbal in the court of Akbar of about the same period, he is turned into a legend by the innumerable stories of his wit and wisdom, and his uncanny skill in turning the tables on his detractors including the king himself. This story relates a series of episodes. In the first, Tenali Raman confounds a scholar contest by producing a well tied bundle of sesame stems as a recent treatise. When greedy priests fool the king on the pretext of his mother's unfulfilled wishes, Tenali Raman takes...
ISBN(s)
8175080388, 9788175080386
