TY - BOOK TI - AKBAR AND BIRBAL : : SUPER FUNNY STORIES T2 - Akbar and Birbal SN - 9789811269110 U1 - 398.7 23 PY - 2023///] CY - Singapore PB - WS Education KW - Akbar, KW - Birbal, KW - Emperors KW - Folklore KW - Courts and courtiers KW - Mogul Empire KW - Fables KW - Folk tales N1 - "Wonder House."; The magical donkey; The diamond thief; The red hot test; The mango tree; The bag of gold; The magical stick; A tale of tongues; Birbal stops a rumour; The elephant's footprint; The milk of an ox; One question; Birbal helps a poet; The greedy sage; The mysterious painter; The most beautiful child; Fear or respect?; The collision; The skinny goat; Human creation versus nature; Birbal acts like a child; Birbal retrieves a ring; The fastest horse; A list of four fools; The ill-effects of wine; A heavy burden; A hasty reward; The owl's loan; The end of Birbal's exile; The new head priest N2 - "There's never a dull day in Emperor Akbar's kingdom. Mischief and trickery always lie around the corner, and it is up to Birbal, the Emperor's most trusted advisor, to teach troublemakers a lesson, using his quick wit and with a big dose of humour too!"-- ER -