Description
Mahabharata – 1 begins the celebrated comic adaptation of India’s great epic, part of the famous 42-issue Amar Chitra Katha Mahabharata series launched in the mid-1980s. This opening volume introduces the epic tradition associated with Vyasa and Ganesha, setting up the grand saga that made the series one of ACK’s most popular mythology titles.
The cover features dramatic vintage painted artwork in rich colors, with classic mythological styling that highlights the epic tone of the story. Visible wear includes creasing, fading around the edges, and handling marks that reflect its age and collectible status.
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha | Issue: 1 | Pages: Not visible in the provided image | Language: English
Physical Condition
This copy has been carefully examined.
Grade: Good – moderate wear with some creases and fading
Cover: The cover is in color with visible creases and some fading, especially around the edges.
Spine: Noticeable spine ticks and edge wear.
Corners: Blunted and worn.
Interior Pages: Not visible in the provided image.
Overall: A classic Amar Chitra Katha issue with moderate wear, featuring the beginning of the Mahabharata story.
Collector Details
- Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha
- Characters: Vyasa, Ganesha
- Sub-category: Mythology
- Language: English
Authenticity & Value
An early volume in the landmark Mahabharata comics run, this issue holds strong appeal for collectors of Indian mythology, Amar Chitra Katha classics, and long-form epic adaptations. Even with moderate wear, its importance as the opening chapter of one of ACK’s most recognized series gives it lasting nostalgic and archival value.
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