Birbal’s Imaginary Painting
“I fancy a painting Birbal. Please make one and give it to me in one week.”
Akbar’s order leaves Birbal perplexed.
Category «Akbar-Birbal Stories»
Just One Question
A scholar from faraway lands once visits Akbar’s court. He declared that he is a smart one and no one can answer his questions. The scholar challenges Birbal to answer his question and prove that he is the smartest.
The Crows In The Kingdom – Funny Short Stories
One day Akbar and Birbal were taking a stroll in the royal gardens when Akbar happened to see a group of crows on the tree.
Fear or Love?
“I think my people love me,” beamed Akbar during his stroll with Birbal in the royal garden.
“You are right your majesty. But people also fear you,” came the reply from Birbal.
Akbar’s Challenge
Akbar was once greeted by a consortium of nobles from different parts of the kingdom. They told the emperor that they had come for the position of royal advisor,
The Well
Once, a blacksmith bought a well from his neighbor, a farmer. Despite the sale, the farmer continued to draw water from the well.
The Other Guest
Once, a rich man invited Birbal for dinner. When Birbal arrived at the man’s house, he noticed that there were several people already present.
Birbal’s Khichri
On a cold winter day, Akbar and Birbal took a walk along the lake. A thought came to Birbal that a man would do anything for money.
Hundred GOLD Coins
The wisdom of Birbal was unparalleled during the reign of Emperor Akbar. But Akbar’s brother in law was extremely jealous of him.
The Three Questions
King Akbar was very fond of Birbal. This made a certain courtier very jealous. Now, this courtier always wanted to be chief minister,