GOPAL BHAND
Author:
Acharya Paramhans PramodPublisher:
Children'S Book TrustLanguage:
EnglishCategory:
Picture-books2 Ratings
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Often referred to as the ?Birbal of Bengal’, Gopal was a barber by caste. Intelligent and sharp-witted, with a sense of humour, Gopal earned the title of court jester in the court of Maharaja Krishna Chandra of Krishnanagar. A collection of humorous stories.
It is a good book to read for 11+ years.
ISBN: 9798170119758
Pages: 63
Avg Reading Time: 2 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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