Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
Mahwash Rehman
Welcome to the first-ever Educational Podcast on Urdu Stories for children! Urdu stories from our childhood, narrated by Mahwash. Living abroad Mahwash realized that in the fast paced life of a modern expat family, children lose touch with their Pakistani heritage, language and experiences. Through the retelling of these stories she brings to life our childhood experiences, building curiosity and imagination in our children, giving new life to the famous characters of yore. Mahwash aims to revive the art and medium of Urdu story narration and lessons learnt all the while preserving our language and culture. It’s the kahanis of our nanis and dadi, retold for our children again!
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Episode 11 | Sonay Ka Anda (The Gold Egg)
Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
04/16/20 • 17 min
BKK #11: A greedy man losses his special duck, who would lay a gold egg every day, when he tried to get all the gold eggs at once. What lesson did the greedy man learn? Find out in this episode.
In this episode Mahwash also shares her personal story with the kids of how she learnt a mantra in Bali from a local tribe to respect nature and nature in turn respecting us. Find out the relevance to this story.
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Welcome to the First-Ever Podcast on Urdu Stories for children!
Urdu stories from our childhood, narrated by Mahwash. Living abroad Mahwash realized that in the fast paced life of a modern expat family, children lose touch with their Pakistani heritage, language and experiences. Through the retelling of these stories she brings to life our childhood experiences, building curiosity and imagination in our children, giving new life to the famous characters of yore. Mahwash aims to revive the art and medium of Urdu story narration and lessons learnt all the while preserving our language and culture.
It’s the kahanis of our nanis and dadi, retold for our children again!
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Want to support Mahwash? Thank You! You can do so through Patreon.
Join Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan facebook page.
More on Mahwash's work: website
Instagram: @bachpan_ki_kahaniyan_bkk
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Artwork by: Kanwal Mushtaq
Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/BachpanKiKahaniyan)
Episode 22 | Murgha Aur Loomari (The Rooster & The Fox)
Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
07/02/20 • 15 min
BKK #22: A sly fox tells lies to hunt the rooster down, only to find that the rooster was smarter than her. The fox later realizes that a lie has no legs.
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Welcome to the First-Ever Podcast on Urdu Stories for children!
Urdu stories from our childhood, narrated by Mahwash. Living abroad Mahwash realized that in the fast paced life of a modern expat family, children lose touch with their Pakistani heritage, language and experiences. Through the retelling of these stories she brings to life our childhood experiences, building curiosity and imagination in our children, giving new life to the famous characters of yore. Mahwash aims to revive the art and medium of Urdu story narration and lessons learnt all the while preserving our language and culture.
It’s the kahanis of our nanis and dadi, retold for our children again!
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Want to support Mahwash? Thank You! You can do so through Patreon.
Join BKK Facebook Community: Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
More on Mahwash's work: website
Instagram: @bachpan_ki_kahaniyan_bkk
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Artwork by: Kanwal Mushtaq
Episode 21 | Tairdha Darakht (The Crooked Tree)
Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
06/25/20 • 15 min
BKK #21: An unhappy crooked tree always compares itself with the tall, long, and beautiful trees that surround it. But it later appreciates its uniqueness. What event happened to help the crooked tree embrace its uniqueness. And what lesson is in it for us?
In this thought-provoking story, Mahwash makes the kids ponder on how important it is to embrace one’s uniqueness.
Kids learn Urdu words for Crooked, Straight, Dense, Tall, Ugly, Tree, Branch, Trunk.
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Welcome to the First-Ever Podcast on Urdu Stories for children!
Urdu stories from our childhood, narrated by Mahwash. Living abroad Mahwash realized that in the fast paced life of a modern expat family, children lose touch with their Pakistani heritage, language and experiences. Through the retelling of these stories she brings to life our childhood experiences, building curiosity and imagination in our children, giving new life to the famous characters of yore. Mahwash aims to revive the art and medium of Urdu story narration and lessons learnt all the while preserving our language and culture.
It’s the kahanis of our nanis and dadi, retold for our children again!
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Want to SUPPORT Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan? Thank You! You can do so through Patreon.
Join BKK Facebook Community: Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
More on Mahwash's work: website
Instagram: @bachpan_ki_kahaniyan_bkk
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Artwork by: Kanwal Mushtaq
Episode 20 | Chewnti Aur Jheengar (The Ant & The Cricket)
Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
06/18/20 • 18 min
BKK #20: An ant works all summer to prepare for its hibernation during autumn and winter. But when it advises a cricket to do the same - the cricket ignores her advice. What happens to the ant and the cricket once the winter season arrives?
In this thought-provoking episode, Mahwash makes the kids reflect that one must always prepare oneself for what is coming ahead.
Kids also learn about Crickets, Cold Blooded and Warm Blooded Animals, and learn Urdu words for Ants, Cricket, Insects, Summer, Autumn, Winter, Food, and many more.
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Welcome to the First-Ever Podcast on Urdu Stories for children!
Urdu stories from our childhood, narrated by Mahwash. Living abroad Mahwash realized that in the fast paced life of a modern expat family, children lose touch with their Pakistani heritage, language and experiences. Through the retelling of these stories she brings to life our childhood experiences, building curiosity and imagination in our children, giving new life to the famous characters of yore. Mahwash aims to revive the art and medium of Urdu story narration and lessons learnt all the while preserving our language and culture.
It’s the kahanis of our nanis and dadi, retold for our children again!
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Want to support Mahwash? Thank You! You can do so through Patreon.
Join BKK Facebook Community: Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
More on Mahwash's work: website
Instagram: @bachpan_ki_kahaniyan_bkk
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Artwork by: Kanwal Mushtaq
Episode 19 | Bhairdya Aur Gaddarriya (The Wolf & The Shepherd)
Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
06/11/20 • 15 min
BKK #19: A sly wolf comes up with a plan to deceive a shepherd so that he could eat the sheep/lamb. But the wolf’s plan backfires and the shepherd teaches him a lesson. Find out what the wolf’s plan was, how it backfired, and what the shepherd taught the wolf!
During this episode kids also learn some of the responsibilities of a shepherd.
Kids learn Urdu words for Wolf, Shepherd, Sheep, Lamb, Wool among others.
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Welcome to the First-Ever Podcast on Urdu Stories for children!
Urdu stories from our childhood, narrated by Mahwash. Living abroad Mahwash realized that in the fast paced life of a modern expat family, children lose touch with their Pakistani heritage, language and experiences. Through the retelling of these stories she brings to life our childhood experiences, building curiosity and imagination in our children, giving new life to the famous characters of yore. Mahwash aims to revive the art and medium of Urdu story narration and lessons learnt all the while preserving our language and culture.
It’s the kahanis of our nanis and dadi, retold for our children again!
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Want to support Mahwash? Thank You! You can do so through Patreon.
Join BKK Facebook Community: Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
More on Mahwash's work: website
Instagram: @bachpan_ki_kahaniyan_bkk
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Artwork by: Kanwal Mushtaq
Episode 18 | Lakkarhara Aur Sanmp (The Woodcutter & The Snake)
Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
06/04/20 • 14 min
BKK #18: On a cold winter morning, a woodcutter comes across a snake while he was on his way to get wood for his fireplace. The woodcutter sympathizes with the snake and brings him home to warm him up and feed him. But how does the snake repay his kindness, and what lesson does the woodcutter learn from this experience?
Kids also learn about Carnivores and learn Urdu words for Snake, Woodcutter, Winter Season, Shiver, Attack among other words.
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Welcome to the First-Ever Podcast on Urdu Stories for children!
Urdu stories from our childhood, narrated by Mahwash. Living abroad Mahwash realized that in the fast paced life of a modern expat family, children lose touch with their Pakistani heritage, language and experiences. Through the retelling of these stories she brings to life our childhood experiences, building curiosity and imagination in our children, giving new life to the famous characters of yore. Mahwash aims to revive the art and medium of Urdu story narration and lessons learnt all the while preserving our language and culture.
It’s the kahanis of our nanis and dadi, retold for our children again!
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Want to support Mahwash? Thank You! You can do so through Patreon.
Join BKK Facebook Community: Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
More on Mahwash's work: website
Instagram: @bachpan_ki_kahaniyan_bkk
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Artwork by: Kanwal Mushtaq
Episode 17 | Dou Dost Aur Grizzly Bear (Two Friends & A Grizzly Bear)
Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
05/28/20 • 17 min
BKK #17: Two friends who love travelling the world together decide to go to a jungle in North America. One of the friends, who was a bit scared, gets comforted by the other that they would stick together and stand by each other - no matter what. But then leaves him alone when a Grizzly Bear faces them. What important lesson did the friend who was left behind learn through this experience?
In this thought-provoking story, Mahwash also asks kids to reflect on the qualities of
being a good friend.
Kids learn some of the facts about Grizzly Bears. Find out who are they subspecies of,
where are they found, how tall are they, their weight etc. Are Grizzly Bears Omnivores?
Find out in this episode.
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Welcome to the First-Ever Podcast on Urdu Stories for children!
Urdu stories from our childhood, narrated by Mahwash. Living abroad Mahwash realized that in the fast paced life of a modern expat family, children lose touch with their Pakistani heritage, language and experiences. Through the retelling of these stories she brings to life our childhood experiences, building curiosity and imagination in our children, giving new life to the famous characters of yore. Mahwash aims to revive the art and medium of Urdu story narration and lessons learnt all the while preserving our language and culture.
It’s the kahanis of our nanis and dadi, retold for our children again!
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Want to support Mahwash? Thank You! You can do so through Patreon.
Join BKK Community: Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
More on Mahwash's work: website
Instagram: @bachpan_ki_kahaniyan_bkk
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Artwork by: Kanwal Mushtaq
Episode 16 | Khayali Pulao (Building Castles in the Air)
Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
05/21/20 • 17 min
BKK #16: A girl holding a bucket of milk on her head is on her way to the market to sell it. On her way she builds her castle in the air; what is she thinking and what lessons does she learn? Find out in this 16th episode of BKK!
Kids get to learn Urdu words for a lot of animals in this episode, i.e. Hen, Rooster, Chicks, Goats, Cow and Buffalo :) Get ready to listen to animal sounds!
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Welcome to the First-Ever Podcast on Urdu Stories for children!
Urdu stories from our childhood, narrated by Mahwash. Living abroad Mahwash realized that in the fast paced life of a modern expat family, children lose touch with their Pakistani heritage, language and experiences. Through the retelling of these stories she brings to life our childhood experiences, building curiosity and imagination in our children, giving new life to the famous characters of yore. Mahwash aims to revive the art and medium of Urdu story narration and lessons learnt all the while preserving our language and culture.
It’s the kahanis of our nanis and dadi, retold for our children again!
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Want to support Mahwash? Thank You! You can do so through Patreon.
Join BKK Community: Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
More on Mahwash's work: website
Instagram: @bachpan_ki_kahaniyan_bkk
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Artwork by: Kanwal Mushtaq
Appeal to the BKK Community for Support
Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
05/15/20 • 1 min
BKK Patron: This is an appeal to the BKK community for their financial support (however small the amount) to make this initiative a sustainable one. Become a BKK Patron!
You can support through Patreon
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Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan is a First-Ever Podcast on Urdu Stories for children!
Urdu stories from our childhood, narrated by Mahwash. Living abroad Mahwash realized that in the fast paced life of a modern expat family, children lose touch with their Pakistani heritage, language and experiences. Through the retelling of these stories she brings to life our childhood experiences, building curiosity and imagination in our children, giving new life to the famous characters of yore. Mahwash aims to revive the art and medium of Urdu story narration and lessons learnt all the while preserving our language and culture.
It’s the kahanis of our nanis and dadi, retold for our children again!
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Join BKK Community: Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan
Instagram: @bachpan_ki_kahaniyan_bkk
More on Mahwash's work: website
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Artwork by: Kanwal Mushtaq
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FAQ
How many episodes does Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan have?
Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan currently has 54 episodes available.
What topics does Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan cover?
The podcast is about Education For Kids, Stories, Parents, Language, Parenting, Kids & Family, Pakistani, Podcasts, Stories For Kids, Education and Children.
What is the most popular episode on Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan?
The episode title 'Episode 21 | Tairdha Darakht (The Crooked Tree)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan?
The average episode length on Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan is 16 minutes.
How often are episodes of Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan released?
Episodes of Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan?
The first episode of Bachpan Ki Kahaniyan was released on Feb 9, 2020.
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