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Punjabi Folk Tale – Badshah Gharial {Ep.203} Stories From India – Podcast

Today’s story is a Punjabi folk tale about a girl who married the King of Crocodiles. If you go back on your […]

This story is a folk tale from Odisha set in the village of Sakshigopala about true love, a broken promise, and Lord […]

A couple of Jataka tales about a donkey that wants to sing, and a goat who just wants to get home! Introduction […]

Today’s story is a Bengali FolkTale about a parrot that can do anything – including growing wings on a horse, restoring sight […]

An Uttar Pradesh folk tale about Hari Potter(a different kind of Potter!) who tries to cheat Yama Raj, the God of Death

In this episode, we’re going to do a folk tale from the eastern state of Bihar. This Bihar Folk Tale features a […]

In this episode, we’re doing a folktale from Himachal Pradesh. It’s a story featuring an evil stepmother, her seven not-so-evil step daughters, […]

In this episode, we’re going to do a folk tale from Bengal about devotion and faith. The faith of a schoolboy and […]

In this episode, we’re doing a Gujarati Folk Tale. It’s a story set in medieval India that features magical transformations, the effects […]

One of my youngest listeners, Vaikha, has requested a folk tale from Kerala. So, Vaikha, we’ll do not one but two folk […]