The book continued to be admired in the modern era, developing a cult following and fanbase among people of all generations. The fan-following for the series, which was published weekly in Kalki, was such that it elevated the magazine circulation to reach a figure of 71,366 copies –a vast readership in a newly independent India. Ponniyin Selvan is regarded as one of the greatest novels of Tamil literature. Kalki visited Sri Lanka three times to gather information and for inspiration. In about 2,210 pages, it tells the story of early days of Chola prince Arulmozhivarman. It was first serialized in the weekly editions of Kalki, a Tamil magazine, from 29 October 1950 to, and later integrated into five volumes in 1955. The Son of Ponni) is a historical fiction novel based on true events by Indian author Kalki Krishnamurthy, written in Tamil language.
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