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Written in 1891, this is a story of a young postmaster from Calcutta who gets stationed in a far off location starts feeling like an outsider. Being uprooted from his land often leaves him feeling lonely, until a 12 year old Ratan, an orphan enters his life.. Listen on to find out what happens next..❤️

Pinjar is a very peculiar story where the Skeleton in the room turns out to be an exploration of marriage and love. The woman who gets doomed to be a "daayan" (witch) by the society later finds herself in an ironic situation.. Listen on to find out the turn of events..

Raicharan is a loving and righteous baby sitter who tries to bring up his master's son as his own. He dreams of this baby growing up to become a Judge, except life has its own plan. How Raicharan handles this twist of fate while remaining true to his master is a tale to be cherished.. Let's listen ❤️

Phool ka mulya is a classic short story by Gurudev Tagore which shows us how priceless some things in life are.. Sudas gardener is being offered a hefty sum of money in lieu of the only flower that blossoms in the garden that winter.. What the gardener decides to do with it, is something for us to find out. Let's listen :).

What happens when you unravel the darkside of someone you had held so close all your life? what happens when the rose tinted glasses you have been wearing are suddenly taken off ? Shashikala and Jaigopal's marital life faces some serious disruption on the arrival of Shashi's slightly odd-looking brother.. How the couple rides it out is for you to find out ❤️

Bhikaran is a story of a humble yet benevolent woman beggar who finds her life purpose through raising a young boy as her own. Her fate takes a roller coaster ride after meeting Seth Banarsidas only to realize how rich her soul is in contrast to her life as a beggar.

Kabuliwala, one of Rabindranath Tagore's masterpieces was published in 1892. The story opens with the father narrating about how his 5 year old daughter Mini who is a chatter box is the Apple of his eye.. The plot progresses with a dry-fruit seller, "Kabuliwala" coming into the picture and how he befriends Mini from a middle-class aristrocratic family. Listen to the episode to find out what happens next.

This is a humble attempt to bring you some of Tagore jis masterpieces in a concise, crisp, and yet soulful manner.