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the tiger forest a folk tale from Uttarakhand

The Tiger Forest | A Folk Tale from Uttarakhand

Long, long ago, there lived a poor barber named “Him”. He had twelve kids – seven girls and five boys. Unfortunately, his income just wasn’t enough to provide three square meals a day to his family. Depressed, Him decided to find out how we could get enough food for his children. Walking aimlessly until it Read more…

Bopoluchi the Bride a Punjabi folk tale

Bopoluchi, the Bride | A Folk Tale from Punjab | Kalai

One day, a group of young girls walked down to the village well to fetch water. While filling their water pots, they started talking about marriage. One vain girl told that her uncle would soon be coming over with bridal presents and the finest clothes for her. Another girl mentioned that her uncle would bring Read more…