Explore how Swati Maliwal's betrayal story with AAP echoes Draupadi's vengeance in the Mahabharata, as political loyalties ...

But how well do we know its “villains”, the Kauravas? Their tumultuous lives — filled with what they stood to gain and everything they lost along the way — is a footnote in this great epic.

Ashwatthama, the son of Guru Dronacharya, was a mighty warrior in the Mahabharata. After the Kauravas’ defeat, he sought vengeance by killing the sleeping sons of the Pandavas in their camp.