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Nirankardev Sevak's poems are read by every Hindi speaking child. He is one of the foremost voices in the Hindi speaking belt. Nirankardev Sevak writes with an unparalleled simplicity, which are reflected in the following lines:
अगर मगर दो भाई थे
लड़ते खूब लड़ाई थे,
अगर मगर से छोटा था,
मगर अगर से खोटा था।
or
पैसा पास होता तो चार चने लाते,
चार में से एक चना तोते को खिलाते
It is rare to find a poet who has imagined such an individual. This poem collection has 35 such poems.
These wonderfully witty poems are put together with equally beautiful illustrations by Habib Ali. Readers will find his compositions, colour schemes, and detailing engaging.
ISBN: 9789392873447
Pages: 60
Avg Reading Time: 2 hrs
Age: 11-18
Country of Origin: IN
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