Golpo | Stories From Around the World
- Arts · Performing Arts
- Kids & Family · Stories for Kids
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Golpo is the Bengali word for stories. It is a curious little word, both a verb and a noun at the same time. As a child Rituparna would insist on two stories and two songs every night. She would pretend to go off to sleep testing her parents to see if they'd finish the story they started to tell. When her grandmother told her stories she would kick her legs in the air fighting sleep before it wrapped her in. Golpo, the joy of oral storytelling returned to Rituparna's life as a mother. From a visual storyteller she discovered the...
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Recent episodes
- Season 2 | Ep 52 | The Myth of Sisyphus | A Greek Myth
- Season 2 | Ep 51 | Dividing the Goose | A Russian Folktale
- S2 | Ep 50 | The Peasant's Riddle | An Italian Folktale
- S2 | Ep 49 | The Flying Tortoise | A Retelling for a Panchantara / Aesop / Jataka Tale
- Season 2 | Ep 48 | The Owl Never Sleeps at Night | An African - American Folktale
- Season 2 | Ep 47 | How Long will it Take? | A Mullah Nasruddin Tale from Turkey
- Season 2 | Ep 46 | The Fire & The Jar of Fools | A Jewish Folktale
- Season 2 | Ep 45 | Quarrel of the Quails | A Jataka Tale
- Season 2 | Ep 44 | The Teapot | A Hans Christian Andersen Tale
- Season 2 | Ep 43 | The Peasant and the Apple Tree | An Aesop Fable from Greece