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'Historical fiction gives unencumbered access to art of storytelling'

By IANS | Updated: June 21, 2021 12:20 IST

New Delhi, June 21 As one walks through the ruins of Nalanda, every stone speaks of a bygone ...

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New Delhi, June 21 As one walks through the ruins of Nalanda, every stone speaks of a bygone era that asks to be kept alive in our collective consciousness, says the multi-faceted Shivani Singh of her captivating historical thriller that is a fascinating tale of how one of the worlds most ancient universities got destroyed.

"As an academic, media professional and film maker, it did not take long for me to conclude that every event is fundamentally, a story - and history is a narrative waiting to be told, Singh told in an interview of her third historical fiction, "Nalanda"

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