It's been a classic and the best-selling book from 1950 ... "So when you read Ponniyin Selvan for the first time and then the many versions later, the abridged versions, the translated versions ...

Discussing his recent two-part historical epic "Ponniyin Selvan," based on Kalki ... I was battling not just the five-volume book but also the perception of so many readers who are passionate ...

Antara could not believe it. “What?!” she blurted out. “’It’s for Ponniyin Selvan, a Mani Ratnam film. It’s going to be one of the biggest releases of the year,” the person replied.