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Jan 2024
22m 36s

Mahabharata Episode 71: Fall of Karna

SUDIPTA BHAWMIK
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On the seventeenth day of the war, Bheem kills Dussashan and in a ghastly act drinks his blood. An unarmed and helpless Karna is killed by Arjun ensuring the victory of the Pandavas.


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