Ep.17: Karna–Born to the Sun, Son of Charioteer, King of Anga ( The Mahabharata)

A self made man in a world where one's parentage and lineage decided one's future and worth! 

Karna was the secret son of Kunti. Unaware of his real parents and raised as the son of a charioteer, Karna went on to make a name for himself based entirely on his talents and skills in the art of warfare. 

Listen to the story of Karna's:

- Birth

- Adoptive parents

- Friendship with Duryodhana

- Enmity with Pandavas

- Coronation as the King of Anga

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References:

The Mahabharata 1: Complete and Unabridged; translated by Bibek Debroy. (2015). Penguin Random House India. (Original work published 2010)