Chandamama Stories – Page 88 – was a classic Indian monthly magazine for children

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Many years ago, there were several poor workers, or serfs, who all lived together in a small village. The lord of the manor owned the

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Gaurana of Gannavaram was a rich Gaura peasant. He and his wife, Gauri, led a happy and contented life. They were both very thrifty and

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In ancient Vidarbha, there was a time when it seemed that dacoits were ruling the kingdom. Every day there were endless complaints of merchants being

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Prophet Mohammed was walking one day through the streets of Mecca when a beggar sitting by the roadside clutched the Prophet’s robe and begged for

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Many years ago there lived in Russia a very wealthy man named Ivan. But with all his wealth, Ivan never spent a solitary coin unless

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Once there lived a king who had one daughter. She was beautiful but very wilful. Many young princes fell in love with her and wished

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A long time ago, in one of the dense forests that abounded in northern India, there were several man-eating tigers; how they became to be

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Once there lived a brave young hunter whose name was Peter. So good was he with his bow and arrow that he never missed a

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In a place called Bhuvangiri lived two brothers in the house left them by their father. Life was relatively peaceful until the two brothers decided

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Once upon a time, there lived an evil dwarf who had made a magic mirror. Anyone who looked into the magic mirror at once became

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