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Get ready to entertain your children with the sixteen tales about heroes and heroines in this book. Indian Tales is a collection of stories that gives you a peek into the charm of India. Summary of the Book Many great Indian stories have been told to us over the years and we never get tired of hearing them. Here is a book that talks about the adventures and misfortunes of gods and demons. Readers will also find stories of animals and the lives of the village folk in India. All of them are stories of wisdom with morals. Young readers will enjoy this collection of stories that have both happy and sad endings.  About Romila Thapar Romila Thapar is an Indian historian whose main area of study has been ancient history. She graduated from Panjab University and got her Doctorate from the School of Oriental and African Studies, the University of London. Some of her works include: Asoka and the Decline of the Mauryas, Ancient Indian Social History: Some Interpretations, and A History of India Volume One.