Tamil Historical Novels

Best Tamil Historic Novels Free Download PDF – here are the list of popular Tamil historic novels written by some of the popular novel writers in Tamil language literature. Here we tried to provide the complete list of Tamil historic novels.

Tamil language is one of the most spoken language in the world, there about 70 million Tamil speaking population. From the ancient times, literature plays a significant role that includes various books, novels, poetry, short stories, etc…

Best Tamil Historic Novels

1. Ponniyin Selvan
2. Sivagamiyin Sapatham
3. Parthiban Kanavu
4. Kadal Pura
5. Yavana Rani
6. Udayar
7. Mannan Magal
8. Rajakesari
9. Cherar Kottai
10. Prathapa Mudaliar Charithram
11. Solaimalai Ilavarasi
12. Kaaval Kottam
13. Mohana Silai
14. Vaanam Vasappadum
15. Vandhargal Vendrargal
16. Kalittokai
17. Purananuru
18. The Fatal Rumour
19. Agattiyam
20. Malaipaṭukaṭām
21. Ramavataram

Ponniyin Selvan

Ponniyin Selvan is most popular Tamil historic novel in Tamil literature. This novel is written by Kalki Krishnamurthy that has more than 5 volumes with 2400 pages. Main plot of the story is about life history of Arulmozhivarman (அருள்மொழிவர்மன்), later he become the emperor of Chola dynasty. The writer visited Sri Lanka to gather information about the story plot and published this magnificent novel in 1952 to 1954. Various novels and stage drama is hosted with the same name. Even today, this novel has huge fan base among the Tamil readers across the world.

Sivagamiyin Sapatham

Kalki Krishnamurthy was a famous writer in Tamil literature. Sivagamiyin Sapatham was his first effectual novel. This novel is a historical novel. This book is about the prequel story of Parthiban Kanavu. Sivagamiyin Sapatham is Historical, romance, spy, thriller, novel genre’s book. The critical themes of this story are honor, love, and friendship. Kalki needed two years to write this book, and this published as a book in 1948. Sivagamiyin Sapatham published in English in 2012. Plot synopsis of this novel is Paranjothi’s Journey, The Siege of Kanchi, The Monk’s Love, The Shattered Dream. Sivagamiyin Sapatham was Kalki’s first successful novel and widely regarded as one of the most excellent books ever written in Tamil.

Kadal Pura

Kadal Pura is one of the best historical novels from Sandilyan. Kadal Pura is a book about enthralling adventures of Karunakara Pallavan alias Illaya Pallavan who was a General of Chola army. Kadal Pura novel was written based on ancient Tamil Chola dynasty. Sandilyan wrote this novel. Main characters of this story are Illayapallavan (Karunaagara Pallavan), Kanchanaa Devi (fictional), Manjalazhaki (fictional), Anaabaya Cholan (Kulothunga Chola I), Virarajendra Chola, Ameer (fictional) – Anaabaya Cholan’s Assistant, Aguda – Ameer’s guru. In 1967, Vanathi Pathippagam published this historical novel. This book is the best famous novel by Sandilyan. People of every generation, like this novel most.

Udayar

Balakumaran written Udayar. This novel is a historical Tamil novel. Udayar wrote in six volumes, 448 pages. Visa Publication published this fantastic historical novel in 2000. The entire set of this book was impressive. It gives every detail about the life of Raja Raja Chola and the time of building the Brihadeshwara Tanjore temple. This story is also making some lighten on the significance of the various innovations. These done during the building of the temple.

Rajakesari

Gokul Seshadri wrote this Tamil historical novel in 360 pages. Palaniappa Brothers published this novel in January 2008. Though it is a work of historical fiction, it is based on extensive archival research and delves deep into various socio-cultural aspects of ancient Tamil Nadu. This Tamil historical novel is about Chola. Gokul Seshadri wrote Rajakesari as an exciting novel. People of every age, every generation like this historical novel.

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