Birbal and the royal barber
Because of his intelligence, Birbal was the favorite advisor of the emperor Akbar. Some of the other ministers were jealous of him and often tried to pull his legs but failed. The...
Keep the promises!
Akbar had promised Birbal financial help for renovating his house, but he had forgotten his promise. During a stroll in the desert, Birbal cleverly used a camel's neck to remind Akbar of his commitment.
Birbal Solves A Puzzle
A learned man presents a puzzle to the court: how to shorten a line without cutting or erasing it. Birbal solves it by drawing a slightly bigger line beside the original.
Birbal Cooks Khichri
Birbal had his own unique ways of solving the matters. Khichri is an Indian dish mostly made of rice and lentils. When it is an informal mixture of certain things, we also call it Khichri. To understa
Birbal Investigates A Theft Case
The Emperor Akbar had many courtiers to guide him in his Administrative work. He had made a special arrangement for their lodging in the fort. A separate colony was made for them Much like the hostel
Swami Haridass and Renowned Singer Taansen
Swami Haridas was a very disciplined devotee of the Lord. He use to play Veena (a stringed instrument) and sing in his little hut, the devotional songs. His singing was so full of love and devotion, t
Whatever happens, happens for the good
Once the King Akbar’s finger got injured while cutting fruits. It started bleeding. The Vaidya was called for dressing. Per chance Birbal also arrived there. When he came to know...