गु ली का गज़ब पटाराAuthor: Anupama Ajinkya ApteIllustrator: Anupama Ajinkya ApteTranslator: Mamta Naini

" या आ दादाजी, आज आप अख़बार य नह पढ़ रहे ह?" एक सुबह गु ली ने दादाजी से पूछा।" या बताऊँ बेटा!मेरा च मा टूट गया है, और उसके बना म पढ़ नह सकता," दादाजी बोले।

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"ओह, परेशान न ह दादाजी, म अभी जाता ँ और अपना ब सा लेकर आता ँ।"गु ली झट से ले आया अपना छोटा, भूरा ब सा।

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टन-टना टन! धड़ाम-धूम!अरे! यह या नकला गु ली के गज़ब पटारे से!एक चमचमाता, जगमगाता मैग नफाइंग लस!"अगर आप इस से देख, तो आपको सब कुछ दखेगा बड़ा और बेहतर!"

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"ध यवाद बेटा! यह तो कमाल का है।अब म एक-एक श द साफ़ पढ़ सकता ँ।" दादा जी बोले।

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" या आ मंगल चाचा?" गु ली ने पूछा। वे परेशान लग रहे थे।"मुझे इस पैकेट से तेल नकाल कर बोतल म डालना है, और देखो ना, बोतल का मुंह कतना छोटा है!मुझे यक न हैक आज मेरी रसोई ज़ र गंद हो जाएगी।" मंगल चाचा ने कहा।

" चता न कर चाचा, म बस यूँ गया और यूँ आया।" गु ली बोला।

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टन-टना टन! धड़ाम-धूम!आओ देख, या नकलता है गु ली के गज़ब पटारे से!

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अरे, यह या! एक बड़ी, चौड़े मुंह वाली क प।इस म ऊपर से कुछ भी उड़ेल और देख कतनी सफाई से वह बूँद-बूँद नकलता है।"यह ली जये मंगल चाचा, इसके इ तेमाल से आपक रसोई रहेगी एकदम साफ़ और खाना बनाना होगा आसान।"

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"मदद के लए ब त-ब त शु या बेटा!"

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"आप या ढंूढ रही ह दाद माँ?" गु ली ने पूछा।"अरे बेटा! म दादाजी क ऊनी टोपी क सलाई कर रही थी, और मेरे हाथ से सुई नीचे गर गई," दाद माँ बोल ।"आप यहाँ आराम से कुस पर बैठ, और म ले आता ँ अपने छोटे, भूरे ब से म से कुछ ख़ास चीज़।"

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टन-टना टन! धड़ाम-धूम!इस बार गु ली को या मला?चु बक! जससे लोहे क चीज़ चपक जाएगँी।"अब म इसे ज़मीन पर घुमाऊँगा और ज द ही सुई मल जाएगी।" गु ली बोला।

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"यह दे खए दाद माँ, आपक सुई मल गई, और साथ ही और ब त सी खोई ई चीज़ भी!""ध यवाद गु ली बेटा, तुम तो ब त सयाने हो। और तु हारा यह छोटा, भूरा ब सा सचमुच गज़ब का है," दाद माँमु कुराते ए बोल ।

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Illustration Attributions:Cover page: A boy carrying a box and surrounded by his family, by Anupama Ajinkya Apte © Pratham Books, 2011. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0license. Page 2: A boy and an old man with a newspaper in his hand, by Anupama Ajinkya Apte © Pratham Books, 2011. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY4.0 license. Page 3: Boy running and carrying a box , by Anupama Ajinkya Apte © Pratham Books, 2011. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 4: Boy using a magnifying glass, by Anupama Ajinkya Apte © Pratham Books, 2011. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 5: Boy andan old man using a magnifying glass to read, by Anupama Ajinkya Apte © Pratham Books, 2011. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 6:Boy and man in the kitchen, by Anupama Ajinkya Apte © Pratham Books, 2011. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 7: Boy sifting througha box, by Anupama Ajinkya Apte © Pratham Books, 2011. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 8: Boy holding a funnel and dancing, byAnupama Ajinkya Apte © Pratham Books, 2011. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 9: Boy eating and man pouring oil in a kitchen, byAnupama Ajinkya Apte © Pratham Books, 2011. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 10: Boy with a cricket bat and old woman, byAnupama Ajinkya Apte © Pratham Books, 2011. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.

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