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The Curse Of The Goddess
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A deserted temple. The death of a patriarch. An escaped tiger. An incident near the desolate Chhinnamasta temple on the rocky riverbank of Rajrappa leads to the death of Mahesh Chowdhury, the head of a Hazaribagh family. Adding to the mystery are a set of coded diaries, a valuable stamp collection that is missing and a tiger that is roaming the streets of Hazaribagh. One of Feluda’s most intriguing adventures, this shows the master sleuth at his best.
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A deserted temple. The death of a patriarch. An escaped tiger.
An incident near the desolate Chhinnamasta temple on the rocky riverbank of Rajrappa leads to the death of Mahesh Chowdhury, the head of a Hazaribagh family. Adding to the mystery are a set of coded diaries, a valuable stamp collection that is missing and a tiger that is roaming the streets of Hazaribagh. One of Feluda’s most intriguing adventures, this shows the master sleuth at his best.
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Sukumar Roy
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Roopa Pai
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Shailee
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Satyajit Ray
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Sundar Sarukkai +1
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Dinesh Kumar Jangid 'Sarang'
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Usha Yadav
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Sanshipt English-Hindi Dictionary
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Dwarka Prasad
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Kamini Gaikwad
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Saral Kahaniyan
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Premchand 'Mahesh'
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Champa Aur Ketaki
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Pramod Kumar Pathak
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Munshi Premchand
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Fair Tales US
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Shatakshi Anand
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- Description: We have grown up listening to the tales of Snow White and Cinderella, where the Princess is flawlessly fair and a Prince dramatically comes in the end to save her. But are we ready to share these stories with our kids? The new generation of kids need to understand that beauty is far beyond skin color and women can be a warrior too. The tales need to teach them compassion for all living beings and so here we come with a new flavor to your age-old fairy tales. There are no gender roles, and no prescribed physical appearances, we have carefully eliminated the unnecessary violence and patriarchy, and everything unwanted from your kid’s story books. They are safe for them now, you can go ahead.We have grown up listening to the tales of Snow White and Cinderella, where the Princess is flawlessly fair and a Prince dramatically comes in the end to save her. But are we ready to share these stories with our kids? The new generation of kids need to understand that beauty is far beyond skin color and women can be a warrior too. The tales need to teach them compassion for all living beings and so here we come with a new flavor to your age-old fairy tales. There are no gender roles, and no prescribed physical appearances, we have carefully eliminated the unnecessary violence and patriarchy, and everything unwanted from your kid’s story books. They are safe for them now, you can go ahead.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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C. Viruthachalam
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