Akbar lost his ring and suspected that one of the courtiers had stolen it. He asked Birbal to find the culprit without causing any embarrassment.
How did Birbal find the thief?
One day, Akbar asked Birbal to fill a pot with wisdom and bring it to him. Birbal thought for a moment, then took a pot and filled it with water. He covered the pot and presented it to Akbar.
Why did Birbal fill the pot with water?
A blind man was brought to Akbar’s court. Akbar wanted to test Birbal’s intelligence, so he asked Birbal to find a way to make the blind man choose the bigger of two fruits without touching or smelling them.
How did Birbal solve the problem?
One day, a scholar came to Akbar\’s court and challenged Birbal to identify the wisest of Akbar’s fools. Birbal accepted the challenge.
How did Birbal identify the wisest fool in the court?
One day, all the courtiers from Akbar's court were gathered in the assembly hall when one of them told the Emperor that all his valuables had been stolen by a thief the previous night. This shocked the Emperor to his core as the place where that courter stayed was the most secured in the kingdom. The Emperor thought that it is not at all possible for an outsider to enter into the courtier's house and steal the valuables. Only another courtier could commit this crime. He quickly called Birbal to identify the thief. Birbal thought for a while and successfully solved the mystery by identifying the thief in just one statement. What did Birbal say?
One day, Akbar challenged Birbal to bring him a half-red and half-green leaf. Birbal accepted the challenge and went into the garden.
How did Birbal manage to bring a leaf that was half-red and half-green?