Rahul Sankrityayan’s masterpiece translated into Tamil for seventh time

Key Points

1. Rahul Sankrityayan's 'From Volga to Ganga' is popular in Tamil Nadu.
2. The book has been translated into Tamil multiple times, with a new translation by A. Mangai.
3. The latest translation is based on the English edition by Kanwal Dhaliwal and Victor Gordon Kiernan.
4. The new Tamil translation is published by Seer Vasagar Vattam and priced at ₹100.
5. Over 20,000 copies of the new translation have been pre-booked.
6. The book traces the migration of peoples from the Volga to the Ganga from 6000 BCE to 1942.
7. V. Arasu suggests creating a new book combining 'From Volga to Ganga' with 'Sindu to Ganga' to explore Dravidian civilization.