The Murder of Alexander the Great: Book 1: The Puranas by Ajith Kumar is the first in a two-part series that offers a different perspective after almost 2,000 years on the death of the greatest commander throughout history. Through the text, Alexander the Great is established as a prominent figure in Sanskrit literature as well. This brings to light some previously unknown facts about his life and the circumstances that led to his murder. The first book follows Alexander the Great’s journey of rising to power and brilliant analysis of that journey as the secrets slowly unfold.