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Dakater Bhaipo

sirShendu mukhopAdhyAy

mukhopAdhyAy, sirShendu [Mukherjee, Shirsendu];

Dakater Bhaipo (adbhutuá¹›e series)

Ananda Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2007, 95 pages

ISBN 8177566261, 9788177566260

topics: |  fiction | bengali | children


bAgher mato gullu gullu chokh [narahari the old gardener] p.1
	of khnAdu gaRAi, nephew of fearsom dacoit, rAkhAlhari gaRAi

characters:
khnAdu gaRAi: small thin emaciated - does 200 baiThaks, then defeats
	bishweshwar bodybuilder in pAnjA.
names of dacoits: 
	gnufo ganesh, mArkuTe mahesh, hAtbhAngA hArAdhan, chAkku chapal,
        leThel lalit, bAghA baglA, moTkA mallik...
kAshIrAm has two uncles.  no bARti khuRos. 62

[how does khnAdu gaRAi find kAshIrAm's tent at night? ]
khub sojA. ApnAr nAker DAk - kheyAl kare dekhben, 
sakaler nAk ek rakam DAke nA.  kAr-o bAgher garjan to kAr-o shyAm-er
bnAshI, kAr-o bomA fATAr AoyAj to kAr-o gaRAgaRAr guRuk guRuk shabda. 89


amitabha mukerjee (mukerjee [at-symbol] gmail.com) 2011 Jun 03