Aavarana: The Veil

Aavarana (Kannada: ಆವರಣ) is a 2007 Kannada novel by one of the eminent novelists S.L. Bhyrappa. Aavarana means enveloping or covering something. This novel deals with the historical period in Indian history when the Mogul Emperor Aurangzeb ruled most part of India. S.L.Bhyrappa says that ‘Aavarana’ is the result of his search for truth about history.