Zamin Humko Ghumati Hai
Author:
Allen Shaw, GulzarPublisher:
Ektara TrustLanguage:
HindiCategory:
Picture-books3 Reviews
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मैं कलम से, एलन रंगों से और सुशील काग़ज़ के खिलौने बनाकर बच्चों को बहला रहे थे।
जब क्लास ख़त्म हुई तो देखा बच्चे रंग, कलम और काग़ज़ के खिलौने से हमें बहला रहे थे।
~गुलज़ार
ISBN: 9789392873362
Pages: 28
Avg Reading Time: 1 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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