Subhadra Sen Gupta has written over forty books for children because she thinks they are the best readers in the world. In 2014, she won the Bal Sahitya Puraskar for her books for children. She loves telling stories woven around history.
The terrible battle at Kurukshetra lasted for eighteen days and many great kings and warriors were slain. Was the death and destruction worth it? Queen Gandhari lost all her sons and cursed Krishna for not stopping the war. As Pandavas grew old, they ceded the throne to Parikshit and prepared for their last days marking an end of an epoch.