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   Where did Indian folk tales come from?

   • People believe that Indian folk tales originated in ancient India during the Vedic period (1500 BCE to 500 BCE). And subsequently, they passed down these tales from generation to generation through oral tradition. And often used them as a means of entertainment and education.

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   What makes Indian folk tales unique?

   • From turtles who talk too much, jackals and mangos, to tigers and laughing fish, Indian folk tales delight people of all ages with beautiful narratives on friendship, morality and philosophy. Clever tricksters, nefarious villains and brave heroes make up the compelling and enduring folk history of India.

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   What are some examples of Indian folklore?

   • Collections of the region’s folk tales include Tales of the Punjab: Folklore of India by Flora Annie Steel, Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India by Ms. Howard Kingscote, and Indian Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs.

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   Who wrote Indian fairy tales?

   • Read Indian folk tales and fairy stories collected by Flora Annie Steel, Ms. Howard Kingscote, Joseph Jacobs and more. Go to full list of Indian folk tales. “Princess Labrum.” Illustration by John D. Batten. Published in Indian Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs, David Nutt.

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   Read Indian folk tales and fairy stories collected by Flora Annie Steel, Ms. Howard Kingscote, Joseph Jacobs and more. Go to full list of Indian folk tales.

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   Indian folklore has a wide range of stories and mythological legends, which emerge from all walks of life. The interesting stories range from the remarkable ‘Panchatantra’ to ‘Hitopadesha’, from ‘Jataka’ to ‘Akbar-Birbal’.

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5. www.goodreads.com › 971747Folktales from India by A.K. Ramanujan | Goodreads

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   Jan 1, 1992 · Folktales from India. A.K. Ramanujan. 4.05. 637 ratings46 reviews. An enchanting collection of 110 tales, translated from twenty-two different languages, that are by turns harrowing and comic, sardonic and allegorical, mysterious and romantic.

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   Dec 15, 2022 · Whether it is to preserve history or provide moral lessons, ancient folk tales have served a much bigger purpose that just entertaining people. Here are some famous and fascinating stories that have enlightened generations of Indians.

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   Jan 13, 1994 · Folktales from India. A.K. Ramanujan. National Geographic Books, Jan 13, 1994 - Fiction - 384 pages. An enchanting collection of 110 tales, translated from twenty-two different languages, that...

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    Mar 24, 2023 · People believe that Indian folk tales originated in ancient India during the Vedic period (1500 BCE to 500 BCE). And subsequently, they passed down these tales from generation to generation through oral tradition. And often used them as a means of entertainment and education.