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pranjal gora

Children Stories Fantasy Inspirational

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pranjal gora

Children Stories Fantasy Inspirational

The Cleverness

The Cleverness

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He was the most renowned person other than a king in the Raj kingdom as he was smart enough like a Birbal in Indian story tales. Bharat's life could be so lavish if he didn't give his money to the poor people. He was the king's most favorite person in the kingdom. The king was also so nice except that he liked to challenge him again and again and in end to laugh about those tests. King was so fond of painting like another person would be. Citizens of the kingdom liked that about him and why wouldn't they as most of them were painters and artists so it was their right to make the king happy with their paintings so they can earn some bread and if the king was so happy they even earned the butter or commission you can say.


Now in Kingdom, there were so many painters but King wanted something different who should not paint only on paper as he was so bored after seeing those same waterfalls on a white sheet of paper which was invented in china he wants someone who can paint on his walls you can say he didn't want his wall to be simple or you can say he didn't want to be disloyal to his own kingdom and country by using those simple china made papers. Many people know that but they didn't want to learn the wall painting which was used to be the tradition of another kingdom which was on the other side of the riverbank. And it was although right to be happy with what they have.


And another kingdom people also know that so one day they came here to show their talent to the king. as they can winking heart and his real motive was to earn the bag full of gold coins. Bharat hated the king giving money for those painting not because he was jealous but it can lead to the emptiness in the king's treasure as he was giving money to every painter and this time as Bharat had known that the king can now even give his necklace to those simple wall painting. On that day it was going to be a real challenge for Bharat to stop the king's madness for paintings. As planned a painter came and told the king that they would make sunrise paintings on walls in just one month. King agreed to paint on a wall of an empty room. But now it was Bharat's turn to do something he got up said between all the members of the kingdom that he would make replicate of the same painting on its front wall with only water and there would be a huge curtain in between and if he did king wouldn't give a penny to the painter. Now the king was more astonished on Bharat's word now being more interested in seeing Bharat's painting he agreed. the room was given to both of them and as requested curtain in between.


One day went off. the man started the painting and Bharat was working on his own painting. the second day went off the mountain cliff was complete in the painter's painting, Third, fourth, fifth all day went king came to see the painting, he was so amazed after painter's painting, now it was the turn to remove the curtain to see Bharat's painting. The curtain was removed, the surprise was open there was an exact replicate of painting on the other wall, the king was so much stunned that he was even going to faint after seeing Bharat painting made just with water. He gave his necklace to Bharat and the painter had to go with a sad expression. Now king asked "how you did that", Bharat replied that he only rubbed the marble of walls for days so that wall can become like a mirror. All the people of the kingdom laughed like he cracked some kind of joke. So Many days were gone, now king didn't want to see any painting after seeing Bharat's cleverness, and the Necklace , Necklace was given to poor people in the Raj kingdom and everyone was so happy and now they wanted to learn something new.



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