Dhanvantari by Biswajit Saha [Hardcover]

On that night of nineteen, a storm on the Padma River caused the boat to sink. In the currents, Madhusudan was washed up on an unknown island, and his life was saved. That incident changed his entire life. Then, in East Bengal, the malaria epidemic of twenty-one ravaged village after village. To the villagers, he became a living Dhanvantari (the god of medicine). However, Madhusudan never told anyone what happened to him on the night of the boat sinking, but he did write about it in his journal.

Many years after his death, Madhusudan's handwritten journal was found. It revealed many unknown events of his life. His work as a physician, unknown aspects of his Vedic studies, the riots of forty-six, post-independence India—what's not in it!

But who is this Madhusudan?

In reality, Madhusudan is our forgotten past, which has created this present...