Akbar and Birbal: The Finest Stories of the Emperor and His Wise Wazir

By Delshad Karanjia

Lost in a dark forest near Agra, Akbar, the mighty ruler of Hindustan, stumbles across a witty young man who shows him the way.

The chance encounter marks the beginning of a lifelong friendship between Emperor Akbar and his trusted adviser Birbal. In this

delightful compilation, Delshad Karanjia retells thirty-nine of the very best tales featuring the duo in her lively, humorous style.

From travelling to distant lands to meet the pompous Shah of Persia in 'Birbal and the Shah' to teaching Akbar the importance

of humility in 'A Lesson for the Emperor', these classic adventures of Akbar and Birbal are full of wit and wisdom, laughs and

learning, and will appeal to young readers everywhere.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 939585359X
• ISBN13: 9789395853590
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Aleph Book Company
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 7 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 7