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Competencies
C-1.1, C-1.2, C-1.3, C-1.4, C-2.1,
C-2.2, C-2.3, C-2.4, C-2.5, C-3.3

• Critical Thinking
• Decision-making
• Communication Skills
3 Wisdom of • Problem-solving
• Collaboration
21st CENTURY SKILLS
• Creativity
Tenali Raman

Warm Up • Critical Thinking
• Decision-making
• Communication Skillls
• Collaboration
A. Imagine a roadside toy seller shows
you a lovely toy fire engine. You
want to buy two of them, but he

tells you that they are already sold.
He promises to get two fire engines
the next day. He asks you to pay
in advance for both the toys. Will

you give him the money in advance?
Discuss with your partner.

B. Listen to your partner’s views on giving an advance in a situation
like this.

Read and Enjoy S E L • Critical Thinking
• Problem-solving
• Decision-making
Krishnadevaraya was the emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire
from 1509 to 1530. He was the third ruler of the Tuluva dynasty.
He is considered to be one of the great kings of India. The rule of

Krishnadevaraya was an age of good literature in many languages. It
is known as the golden age of Telugu literature. The king was fluent
in many languages.

Tenali Raman was also known as ‘Vikatakavi’. He was a Telugu poet
known for his wit and humour. He was one of the eight poets at the
king’s court. Krishnadevaraya often took his advice on important
matters.

Let us read a story about Tenali Raman’s wit, wisdom and brilliance
and how he gave the right advice to King Krishnadevaraya.

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