Chandrakanta by Devaki Nandan Khatri

Chandrakanta’ is Devkinandan Khatri’s novel which is considered to be the first prose work in the modern Hindi language. This novel got popular to the extend that there came a TV serial based on it, with the same name. The story is a romantic fantasy about the prince and princess – Virendra Singh and Chandrakanta – of two rival kingdoms, with a lot of magic in it.