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Kewat, The Boatman

Kewat, The Boatman

This is the story of a boat man called Kewat, that figures in the great Epic Ramayana. When Lord Rama was exiled for fourteen years, he left the kingdom of Ayodhya, along with his wife Sita and brother Lakshmana. They had to cross the River Ganges at one place. They

A, B, C.

A, B, C.

Kanika turned four today and was proudly going to school, carrying a huge bag of goodies to distribute amongst her friends at school. The teacher led the class, as all the children together sang, “Happy Birthday to you, Kanika.” Well, it was a long and fun filled day for Kanika

The Boxes

The Boxes

Raj had just received two boxes from Papa as a Christmas gift. One was pure white, engraved with gold and studded with precious stones. The other one was black. Full of excitement, he opened the white box first and was surprised to see that it was empty. Raj looked up

Smile All The Way

Smile All The Way

Most of us have travelled by car or bus on the inter-state roads. The milestones, besides being indicative of the distance to be covered, are also a subject of curiosity for children. Vicky was travelling with his parents to his grandma’s home. He was sitting in the back seat.

The Warden’S Lesson

A group of sixteen boys shared a dormitory in a boy’s hostel. They were all students of management. Being from affluent families, most of them had their own bank accounts and spent money carelessly. It so happened that one day, Sunil found that the Rs.7,000/- that

The Untouchable

A Brahmin spent all his time in performing ritualistic prayer. He lived on the banks of a holy river and spent the whole day meditating in peace and quiet. He was very touchy about any kind of dirt coming into contact with him. He even cooked his own food and

Man Vs Scorpion

Man Vs Scorpion

A man was traveling in a desert area. He stopped to rest near an oasis. He sat on the hot sand near the water under a date palm tree. He was hot and tired and the tall date palms offered no shade at all. He noticed a scorpion scurrying along