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A starving boy resting under a banyan tree with a bundle of rice beside him during the Odisha famine.

A Morsel of Rice | A Folk Tale from Odisha

For many of us, it’s difficult to imagine the horrors of a real famine. However, history holds chilling accounts of the devastating famine that struck Odisha hundreds of years ago. This Odisha famine story is a testament to human endurance, sacrifice, and the sheer will to survive. For three consecutive years, not a single drop Read more…

Ngaiteii made the ultimate sacrifice to protect her village

Ngaiteii and her Supreme Sacrifice: A Folk Tale from Mizoram

Long time ago, there lived a girl named Ngaiteii on the outskirts of Mizoram. She was loved by everyone in the village. She had lost her father at a very young age and thus lived with her grandmother. Back then, her father had mysteriously disappeared near the riverbank. Since that day, many villagers had often Read more…

If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello. - Paulo Coelho

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