India, July 11 -- When a successful mythological novelist like Tripathi takes to writing a children's book, it becomes imperative to ask whether his debut in the genre is because the Maths graduate pre-empted profit in this target readership. "I'm more of an artist than a businessman," states the 51-year-old, adding, "I find what art motivates me and then figure out how I make money from it." He felt it was important to venture into writing for children because: "My 17-year-old kid and many of his friends don't learn enough through the standard education system about the beauty of India. Our history books have not been decolonised. Secondly, our historians have made such an important subject as history really boring. So with my new book, Dhruv-Tara & The Great Indian History Quiz, I'm trying to make it interesting as it's an adventure of two kids who hate each other because both of them are competing to be number one in their class and will have to figure out how to work together."...