Kaayar by Munshi Premchand
Wednesday, December 24, 2014
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Story Time 27: Aakhiree Heelaa
Sometimes the lies can fall flat. Aakhiree Heelaa by Munshi Premchand
Monday, December 22, 2014
Story Time 26: Algyojhaa
Painful separation can also come to a pleasant end? Algyojhaa by Munshi Premchand
Saturday, December 20, 2014
Friday, December 19, 2014
Thursday, December 18, 2014
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Story Time 21: Jhaanki
Today is not everything. Things and life has to be seen in perspective: Jhaanki by Munshi Premchand
Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Story Time 20: Laanchhan
What happens when one stands up for the stand taken? Laanchhan by Munshi Premchand
Story Time 19: Poos kee Raat
These winters remind us of the famous story of Munshi Premchand: Poos kee Raat
Friday, December 12, 2014
Story Time 18: Do bailon ki Katha
Another famous story by Munshi Premchand: Do Bailon ki Katha for Pooja on her birthday.
Labels:
Animals,
Audio,
childhood,
Debate,
Hindi,
Humour,
Life lesson,
Munshi Premchand,
Village
Story Time 17: Kutsaa
Sometimes twisted truth is better than the real truth: Kutsaa by Munshi Premchand
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Audio,
Debate,
Hindi,
Kutsaa,
Life lesson,
Munshi Premchand,
Serious,
Truth
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Story Time 16: Gharjamaai
Overstaying the welcome: Gharjamaai by Munshi Premchand
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Audio,
Debate,
Gharjamaai,
Hindi,
Munshi Premchand,
overstaying welcome,
Parents,
Relationships,
Serious
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Story Time 14: Daroga ji
An incident, humorous for some, expensive for some one else: Daroga Ji by Munshi Premchand
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Audio,
Hindi,
Humour,
Memories,
Munshi Premchand,
Police,
Relationships,
Story
Story Time 14: Demonstration
A story about Nehle par Dehla: Demonstration by Munshi Premchand
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Audio,
Conniving friends,
Hindi,
Humour,
Middle class,
Munshi Premchand,
one upmanship,
Story
Monday, December 8, 2014
Story Time 13: Subhagi
This story is for my daughters - Chinky and Kookoo: Subhagi by Munshi Premchand
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Audio,
childhood,
Hindi,
Memories,
Munshi Premchand,
Parents,
Relationships,
Serious,
Values,
Village
Saturday, December 6, 2014
Friday, December 5, 2014
Story Time 11: Baasi Bhaat mein Khuda kaa Saajhaa
Whether belief in God is a matter of faith or logic: Baasi Bhaat mein Khuda kaa Saajhaa by Munshi Premchand
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Audio,
Debate,
Hindi,
Middle class,
Munshi Premchand,
Serious,
Story
Thursday, December 4, 2014
Story Time 10: Idgaah
One of the most famous stories of Munshi Premchand, one of my favourites: Idgaah
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Story Time 2
Why the young and old dream differently?
Do Pahloo by Bhagwati Charan Verma
Do Pahloo by Bhagwati Charan Verma
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Audio,
Bhagwati Charan Verma,
Hindi,
Story,
Values
Story 9: Motor ke Chheente
Narration of an incident rather than a story. Motor ke chheente by Munshi Premchand
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Audio,
Hindi,
Humour,
Munshi Premchand,
Story
Story Time 8: Thakur Kaa Kuaan
Why this system prevailed? Thought provoking story Thakur kaa kuan by Munshi Premchand.
Labels:
Audio,
Caste system,
Hindi,
Munshi Premchand,
Serious,
Story
Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Story Time 7
How difficult it is to bring back those days of childhood. Gulli Danda by Munshi Premchand
Monday, December 1, 2014
Story time 6
Dynamic nature of arguments regarding rights of elders. Munshi Premchand describes in his story Bade Bhai Saheb
Labels:
Audio,
Humour,
Middle class,
Munshi Premchand,
Story,
Values
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Omaha, NE, USA
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