The Shade of A Tree
Amir was one of the wealthy men in the village. There stood a big tree in front of his house, and every afternoon, he used
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Lions and Sweets
It was Somu’s birthday; there was a big birthday cake, ice cream and many other goodies on the table for the party. Just before the
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Birbal And The Barber
Emperor Akbar had many ministers; among them, Birbal was his favourite. His jokes and his ability to escape difficult situations immensely pleased the Emperor. The
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The Whistle and The Purse
Once upon a time, in a little village in Sicily, two peasants and their wives were having a christening party for their newborn baby sons.
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Cheating by Candlelight
Ali was a generous and famous man in the district, but he had two friends, Jabbar and Kassim, who were inclined to be mean. These
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Some Strange Mammals
Some types of mammals that have become extinct over the rest of the world still exist in Australia. These types became extinct in the rest
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Redemption
Once there lived in Kumar-nagar a Brahman called Vishnu-bhuti. He had a son named Deva-bhuti. This boy was exceedingly intelligent and quickly mastered all the
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The Clever Merchant
One day a merchant was making a journey on horseback when on the way, he came upon a knight journeying in the same direction. Soon
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Blind Justice
Three blind beggars of Baghdad begged in the streets all day, spent some of their earnings on their food, and hoarded the rest in a
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An Ideal Couple
In the city of Prayag, there once lived a merchant who was both rich and generous. His wife was as noble as her husband. They
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