MahabharataDuryodhana
Duryodhana: who Duryodhana is in the Mahabharata, in plain words.
The eldest of the hundred Kaurava sons, who refuses to share the kingdom and brings about the war. Proud and brave, he is the villain of the epic, though he has the loyalty of many.
See the whole story in eighteen books and the other characters.
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A retelling in our own words of a story told in many ways across India and Asia. Tellers differ on many episodes. It is not a scholarly translation.