The Will
Dhanapal had to face it. He was deeply in debt, and the mere thought of all the bills he owed made his head throb with
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Kidnapped
In the great forest, close to the city of Kampilya, lived an elderly widow. The older woman, whose husband had died many years ago, managed
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A Clever Banker
Manichandar was a very successful banker. Whoever approached him for a loan never went away empty-handed. Manichandar was an excellent judge of character, so there
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The Black Robber
Centuries ago, a king with three sons ruled the ancient kingdom of Vidarbha. When his wife died, the King married again, and the second queen
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Perjury In Court
It was a bright sunny day, and Ramesh idly strolled along the road back to his village. He was in a happy frame of mind
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Revenge
In Cairo, a youth named Shah Munsur bred singing birds. Outside his house, he hung a cage containing two golden canaries, whose singing never failed
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Sweet Dreams
Living in one of the big cities was a miser, and he was undoubtedly the meanest miser you are ever likely to meet. Oh, he
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A Wise Ruler
Raschid the Great, Sultan of the Turkish Empire, was a wise and benevolent ruler. For many decades war had not disturbed the peace of the
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A Brave Girl
This is the story of Deepa, a courageous girl who lived in northern India many years ago. One day Deepa’s parents had to go to
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All’s Well That Ends Well
Many centuries ago, there lived a handsome young man in Kashmir named Manichandar. He came from a wealthy family of landowners, but both his parents
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