was a classic Indian monthly magazine for children
In a kingdom overshadowed by powerful neighbors, a poor blacksmith seeks to prove the quality of his dagger without succumbing to bribery. With a clever ruse involving pepper, he challenges a dishonest minister who has long exploited the king’s trust. The outcome is unexpected, leading to a lesson in integrity and resourcefulness.
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In a world where the qualities of patience and dedication shape the future, a young man embarks on a journey to become a teacher. However, his eagerness is met with a wise old headmaster who stresses the importance of cultivating patience. This story reflects the transformative power of self-awareness and the virtues necessary for teaching.
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A midnight stroll can lead to unexpected encounters. When Nilmani, the king’s washerman, dressed in royal garments, meets a stranger who turns out to be the king himself, it sparks a humorous yet insightful confrontation about identity and perception.
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In a tale about friendship and understanding, two men discover that communication goes beyond words. When Subhas struggles with his donkey, Gautam reveals a profound truth about learning to speak the language of another. This heartwarming story reminds us that empathy is key to connection.
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In a tale that intertwines medicine and morality, the renowned physician Ram Sharma holds a secret about his patient assessments. As his son-in-law Ravi questions the reasoning behind his inquiry into patients’ diets, he uncovers a surprising truth about the interplay of health and socioeconomic status. This story invites readers to explore how ethics can intersect with the practice of medicine.
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In a rural community, a farmer discovers the importance of weather patterns and their impact on financial decisions when seeking a loan from a local bank. His conversation with the bank manager reveals a clever approach to securing better terms while considering the potential outcomes of his crop yield.
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In a world where every second counts, a new recruit learns the hard way that outsmarting criminals takes more than just speed. Faced with danger, he embraces the challenge, proving his mettle in an exhilarating chase that tests his resolve and skill. This story showcases the determination required to be a true guardian of the law.
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Thimmarasu, the esteemed minister of the King of Vijayanagar, rewarded his assistants based on their actions. When Subodh received a significant salary increase compared to Vimal, he soon discovered that this kindness stemmed from a recent act of charity.
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In the village of Ratnapur, a body-builder astounds the locals with his strength, prompting a young boy named Rabin to make a bold claim. After a year of being well-fed, Rabin attempts to lift a boulder, but his actions lead to unexpected interpretations and lessons on expectations and abilities.
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In a tale of craftsmanship and creativity, a soldier teaches a king the true measure of armour’s strength. Discover how a clever approach changes the fate of a craftsman and his son.
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