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The bird with golden wings stories of wit and magic by Sudha Murty

The bird with golden wings stories of wit and magic by Sudha Murty

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The Bird with Golden Wings: Stories of Wit and Magic is a delightful collection of short stories by Sudha Murty that combines imagination, simplicity, and moral wisdom. Aimed primarily at young readers but enjoyable for all ages, the book presents tales of kindness, greed, honesty, and courage — each carrying a gentle lesson about life and human values. The title story, The Bird with Golden Wings, tells of a poor little girl who is rewarded for her selflessness, while other stories explore how good deeds and clever thinking lead to unexpected blessings. Murty weaves traditional Indian storytelling with universal themes, often mixing elements of magic and realism to convey her messages in a way that is both engaging and thought-provoking. With its clear language and heartwarming morals, the book encourages readers to live with empathy, integrity, and gratitude.

About the Author – 
Sudha Murty is an acclaimed Indian author, philanthropist, and social worker, best known for her simple yet profound storytelling that often reflects Indian culture and values. Born in 1950 in Shiggaon, Karnataka, she holds a degree in engineering and was one of the first female engineers to work at Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company (TELCO). She is the Chairperson of the Infosys Foundation, through which she has contributed extensively to education, healthcare, and rural development in India. As a writer, Murty has authored numerous books in English and Kannada, including Wise and Otherwise, Grandma’s Bag of Stories, and The Magic of the Lost Temple. Her works, filled with compassion and moral clarity, resonate with readers of all ages. Sudha Murty’s life and writing continue to inspire millions, reflecting her belief in simplicity, generosity, and the power of goodness.

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