Madhavi S. Mahadevan shares her name with the protagonist of her new book
Drishadvati or Madhavi? Which name did Mahadevan go with? She recounts her experience of rewriting the myth of Drishadvati in ‘Bride of the Forest: The Untold Story of Yayati’s Daughter’. Retold for the first time as an ultimate rejection of patriarchy, this story from the Mahabharata has often intrigued modern scholars, playwrights and authors. Buy your copy from our website: www.speakingtigerbooks.com