Once upon a time, a sparrow and a crow were thick friends. Every day, they went to the fields together. But when it was time to plow the land, the crow began to avoid the hard work. He would sing: You go, sparrow. I’m just on my way. Let me first smoke my hubble-bubble, and Read more…

Long ago, in the village of Shigli Gadag, Karnataka, over 800 farming families lived under the guidance of a benevolent village chief. To support his people and their livestock, he constructed a large pond, ensuring water supply for the entire village. However, a devastating drought in Karnataka struck the region, lasting for three years. The Read more…

Long, long ago, there lived a Jat, or a farmer, in the town of Shamli in Muzaffarnagar district. His wife idled the day away, hardly ever taking food to her husband, who slaved away in the fields from dawn till dusk. The poor farmer would draw water, cook food, and look after his cattle, all Read more…