This book consists of interesting stories about Tenali Raman, the Vikatakavi (jester poet) in the court of king Krishnadeva Raya during his reign in South India. Each tale in this book reveals some or all facets of Tenali’s character-wit, wisdom and fair play. He was the favourite courtier of king Krishnadeva Raya, advising him in matters of the state along with being a poet by profession. These stories will teach valuable morals to children through humorous anecdotes.
