Shundi
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Shundi is a fictional kingdom
depicted in Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
, a film directed by Satyajit Ray
based on a short story penned by his grandfather Upendrakishore Ray
.
It is very resourceful, and the good king (King of Shundi) kept the citizens happy and content. Ten years before the coming of Goopy
and Bagha
when the king was away for pilgrimage
an epidemic
caused the people to lose their speech leaving only the king and his family to be able to talk until the magical potion made by Barfi restored the power of speech once again.
Shundi was threatened of an attack by the hostile neighbour King of Halla
. They were only saved by the magical powers of Goopy and Bagha who in turn were married to the princesses of the respective kingdoms of Shundi and Halla. Where they will live until they decide to visit the kingdom of Hirak.
Fictional country
A fictional country is a country that is made up for fictional stories, and does not exist in real life, or one that people believe in without proof....
depicted in Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne , directed by the late Satyajit Ray and based on a story by his grandfather Upendra Kishore Ray, is a popular Bengali children's film. It is sometimes released in the English-speaking world as The Adventures Of Goopy And Bagha...
, a film directed by Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray was an Indian Bengali filmmaker. He is regarded as one of the greatest auteurs of 20th century cinema. Ray was born in the city of Kolkata into a Bengali family prominent in the world of arts and literature...
based on a short story penned by his grandfather Upendrakishore Ray
Upendrakishore Ray
Upendrokishore Ray , also known as Upendrakishore Raychowdhury was a famous Bengali writer, painter, violin player and composer. He was born on 10 May 1863 in a little village called Moshua in Mymensingh District in Bengal, now in Bangladesh...
.
It is very resourceful, and the good king (King of Shundi) kept the citizens happy and content. Ten years before the coming of Goopy
Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne , directed by the late Satyajit Ray and based on a story by his grandfather Upendra Kishore Ray, is a popular Bengali children's film. It is sometimes released in the English-speaking world as The Adventures Of Goopy And Bagha...
and Bagha
Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne , directed by the late Satyajit Ray and based on a story by his grandfather Upendra Kishore Ray, is a popular Bengali children's film. It is sometimes released in the English-speaking world as The Adventures Of Goopy And Bagha...
when the king was away for pilgrimage
Pilgrimage
A pilgrimage is a journey or search of great moral or spiritual significance. Typically, it is a journey to a shrine or other location of importance to a person's beliefs and faith...
an epidemic
Epidemic
In epidemiology, an epidemic , occurs when new cases of a certain disease, in a given human population, and during a given period, substantially exceed what is expected based on recent experience...
caused the people to lose their speech leaving only the king and his family to be able to talk until the magical potion made by Barfi restored the power of speech once again.
Shundi was threatened of an attack by the hostile neighbour King of Halla
Halla (fictional kingdom)
Halla is a fictional kingdom depicted in Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne, a film directed by Satyajit Ray based on a short story penned by his grandfather Upendrakishore Ray....
. They were only saved by the magical powers of Goopy and Bagha who in turn were married to the princesses of the respective kingdoms of Shundi and Halla. Where they will live until they decide to visit the kingdom of Hirak.