Amar Chitra Katha #23

Name: Amar Chitra Katha #23
Brand: India Book House

Jan 1971 · India Book House · 2.50 INR

“Shivaji”

"Shivaji" in Amar Chitra Katha #23 (1971, India Book House, 2.50 INR) tells the gripping tale of the young Maratha leader rallying a band of warriors to defy the Sultan. With bold strikes and cunning tactics, Shivaji withstands betrayal and battles the Sultan’s forces, only to face a new challenge when Aurangzeb dispatches Raja Jai Singh to confront him. Written by B. R. Bhagwat and brought to life by Pratap Mulick in every role—art, inks, color, and lettering—this issue captures a pivotal chapter in Shivaji’s rise, with Mulick’s dynamic cover by him also anchoring the story’s intensity.

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writer B. R. Bhagwat · artist, inker, colorist, letterer Pratap Mulick · cover Pratap Mulick

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Full credits

writer B. R. Bhagwat

artist, inker, colorist, letterer Pratap Mulick

cover pencils, inks Pratap Mulick

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Shivaji gathers a band of young warriors and fights against the Sultan. He survives a treacherous attack and defeats the Sultan's troops. When he raids Surat, the Emperor Aurangzeb sends Raja Jai Singh after him. Shivaji is forced to make peace by Raja Jai Singh.

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