The Ashoka Paradox

Author:   Shakti Prasad Pallai
Publisher:   Independently Published
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9798244500653


Pages:   326
Publication Date:   18 January 2026
Format:   Paperback
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The Ashoka Paradox


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The most dangerous weapon is not nuclear power. It is the belief that it can be controlled. In 1974, as India prepares for its first nuclear test, a classified intelligence unit discovers something unsettling: every simulation predicting stability collapses beyond a certain point in time. The anomaly leads to an unexpected source-ancient Ashokan edicts and Vedic metaphors that appear to describe catastrophic energy long before the nuclear age. What was once dismissed as philosophy begins to resemble a warning. A RAW operative, a nuclear physicist, and a Sanskrit scholar are forced into a race against secrecy, politics, and foreign intelligence agencies-all while the countdown continues. The threat is not an explosion, but a chain of perfectly logical decisions that could destabilize the world. To prevent disaster, they must do the unthinkable: delay progress, defy power, and reinterpret strength itself. The Ashoka Paradox is a gripping Indian historical science-fiction thriller that blends real geopolitical events, grounded science, and ancient insight into a tense story about restraint, responsibility, and the true cost of power.

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Author:   Shakti Prasad Pallai
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.435kg
ISBN:  

9798244500653


Pages:   326
Publication Date:   18 January 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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