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Folk Tales and Legends of Ancient India

Subject: History

Book: NCERT History Class 6

Stories that shaped history and culture.
- **Jataka Tales and Panchatantra**:
- Moral teachings.
- **Folk Stories of Kings and Warriors**:
- Historical legends.
- **Influence of Oral Traditions**:
- Cultural heritage.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What are Jataka tales and why are they important?
2. How did Panchatantra stories educate people?
3. How were folk stories passed down in ancient India?
4. What lessons do we learn from ancient legends?
5. How did oral traditions preserve history?

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