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Tripathi: Sold eight million book copies over 15 years

Amish Tripathi · S2E8: Indian Mythology x Gaming: The Age of Bhaarat ft. Amish Tripathi & Mukul Deora · Mar 19, 2026 · at 3:17

Author Amish Tripathi corrects host Abhay Tandan regarding his lifetime book sales figure in Indian publishing.

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“I think eight million.”

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