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  • नाना शंकरशेट (Nana Shankarshet - Architect of Mumbai) - Marathi Stories for Kids - #balbharti

    #marathigoshti #balbharti #marathistories #बालभारती #nanashankarshet #नाना शंकरशेट

    Nana Shankarshet - an Architect of Mumbai.

    Books That Speak pays tribute to him on his death Anniversary (31st July) through this story from Marathi Balbharti Std. 5 (1984 edition).

    Written by Ya. Di. Phadke.

    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

    Thanks to Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production & Curriculum Research, Pune.

    Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/HvqQSHzKOZo


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    9 min
  • मन के भोले भाले बादल (Naughty, yet Innocent Clouds) - Hindi Poem for kids - #rimzim

    #hindikahaniya #rimzim #hindistories #रिमझिम #mankebholebhalebadal #मन के भोले भाले बादल #kids

    Fluffy, naughty, yet innocent clouds and their amusing movements. Enjoy all these from Poet's angle.

    Written by Kalpanath Singh.


    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

    Thank you Rimzim Std 4 Hindi Textbook.


    Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/ByUl5YrOYTo⁠⁠⁠


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    3 min
  • आजीने पाहिलेला चोर (My Grandma saw a Thief) - Marathi Stories for Kids - #Balbharti

    #marathigoshti #balbharti #marathistories #बालभारती #aajinepahilelachor #आजीने पाहिलेला चोर

    When there is a home, there are different personalities. Everyone has their own peculiar nature, own style. And that creates an fun-filled environment.

    One day, a thief entered the house and then.....

    Let's enjoy what happens next in this story from Marathi Balbharti Std. 5 (1984 edition).

    Written by Vyankatesh Madgulkar.

    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

    Thanks to Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production & Curriculum Research, Pune.

    Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/NnFurF1e9eo⁠⁠


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    10 min
  • बारिश के पीछे (Chasing the Rain) - Hindi Stories for Kids - Pratham Books

    #hindistories #prathambooks #storyweaver #monsoon #rain #watercycle #crop #farming #meteorologists #scientists

    Sometimes the monsoon arrives a little early. Sometimes, a little late. But climate change is making rainfall more and more difficult to predict, and even dangerous. Meet the meteorologists, physicists, farmers and other experts whose lives are dedicated to studying rainfall and its impact on our lands.

    Original story Chasing the Rain by Pratham Books

    Written by Mukta Patil

    Illustrated by David Yambem

    Translated by Manohar Notani

    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

    Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/bBrd-fJMua8⁠⁠⁠

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    12 min
  • पानी की आवाज़ें (The Sound of Water) - Hindi Stories for Kids - Pratham Books

    #hindistories #prathambooks #storyweaver #monsoon #rain #watershortage #wildanimals

    Varsha and her Appa live near the forest. It has been a hot summer and Varsha is feeling the heat. One day she hears a strange noise and decides to investigate. Only she can hear the sound and wonders what it is. What will Varsha find and will Appa believe her?

    Original story The Sound of Water by Pratham Books

    Written by Shalini Srinivasan

    Illustrated by Debasmita Dasgupta

    Translated by Manohar Notani

    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

    Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/QkDwNNiQsAg⁠⁠

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    10 min
  • गोष्ट अरुणिमाची (Arunima - Woman on top of the World) - Marathi stories for kids - Balbharti

    #marathigoshti #balbharti #marathistories #arunimasinha

    Let's meet Arunima Sinha - the first woman amputee to climb Mt. Everest - through this story.

    Failure while achieving your aim should not dishearten you, but the weak aim itself is a problem.

    Written by Supriya Khot.

    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

    Thanks to Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production & Curriculum Research, Pune.

    Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/CSyCqX6fCrY⁠


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    14 min
  • સંતોષનો પુરસ્કાર (Satisfaction - itself an award) - Gujarati stories for kids - Balbharti

    #gujarativarta #balbharti #gujaratistories

    Satisfaction is itself a reward, says Kishorsinh J. Solanki in this story.

    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

    Thanks to Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production & Curriculum Research, Pune.

    Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/KCy5qPIqWG0


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    5 min
  • कर्ते सुधारक कर्वे (Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve) - Marathi Stories for Kids - Balbharti

    #marathigoshti #balbharti #marathistories #dhondokeshavkarve

    Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve was an Indian Social Reformer who has worked as a pioneer in the field of Women's welfare. He was a recipient of Bharat Ratna in the year 1958.
    Let's know about this eminent personality, about his life and his ocean-deep social work.

    This is a chapter from Marathi Kumarbharti class 10 textbook.
    Written by Dr. Shirish Gopal Deshpande
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi
    Thanks to Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production & Curriculum Research, Pune.

    Story's Video : ⁠https://youtu.be/ZHbsbwgDHNM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    11 min
  • तिलाच का? मला का नाही? (It's Not Fair) - Marathi Stories for Kids - Pratham Books

    #marathistories #kids #stage #drama #school

    Aisha and Maria are best friends. Until, one day, their classteacher praises Maria for her singing. Then Maria gets the part of a butterfly in a play, and Aisha does not. Aisha’s heart hurts so much that she thinks it could burst. A story about envy and the confusion that comes along with it.

    Original story It's Not Fair by Pratham Books, Written by Shabnam Minwalla, Illustrated by Princy Rawat, Translated by Sai Keskar

    Narrated by Asawari Doshi

    Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/ifrILujANxE⁠⁠

    Source: ⁠⁠⁠तिलाच का? मला का नाही? on Storyweaver

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    8 min
  • “ए, हाऽड!!” नावाचा कुत्रा (A Dog Called Shoo) - Marathi Stories for Kids - Pratham Books

    #marathistories #kids

    “Shoo!” says everyone who sees the little brown dog. She hears the word so often that she begins to think it’s her name. Until a boy taking a shortcut home decides to share his lunch with her...

    Original story A Dog Called Shoo by Pratham Books, Written by Kavitha Punniyamurthi, Illustrated by Sarthak Sinha, Translated by Faruk S. Kazi

    Narrated by Asawari Doshi

    Story's Video : ⁠⁠https://youtu.be/iwuBauJqqWo⁠

    Source: ⁠⁠“ए, हाऽड!!” नावाचा कुत्रा⁠⁠ on Storyweaver

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    6 min

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