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Baluchi Zone

The aim of this podcast is to teach, preserve and promote Baluchi language through story telling and other educational contents. Baluchi is a language that not many people are aware of, and some even consider it as an endangered language on the brink of extinction. Baluchi or Balochi language is widely spoken in Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Oman, Gulf states, Turkmenistan and smaller communities in Europe and north Americas.

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In this podcast; Barkat Barjan Baloch discusses the future of the Balochi language. He shares his thoughts on whether the Balochi language is heading towards extinction or extension. He also criticises professor Carina Jahani on the topic of the new Balochi font and her views about the prospect of Balochi language heading towards endangerment and ultimately extinction.  

Barkat Barjan ''Houth'' Baloch is a poet, writer and singer from western Balochistan. He has worked on the Balochi language for several years and he is very optimistic about the future of the Balochi language. Specially, in the new era of social media and advanced technology.

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A short story about a small town man mistaking a musket gun for a European tobacco pipe.

Translated into Balochi language by Saeed Raisi.

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRVuRUkiS61wcNefhKnWCvm4VnfSKLv/view

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A short story about a miracle. 

Translated into Balochi language by Saeed Raisi.

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRVuRUkiS61wcNefhKnWCvm4VnfSKLv/view

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A short story about two hungry foxes about to steal a hen belonging to a Mulla.

Translated into Balochi language by Saeed Raisi.

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRVuRUkiS61wcNefhKnWCvm4VnfSKLv/view

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A short story about the true definition of politics explained through the context of the family. 

Translated into Balochi language by Saeed Raisi.  

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád 

Baluchi Zone . 2021 

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRVuRUkiS61wcNefhKnWCvm4VnfSKLv/view

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Short story about the legendary footballer Diego Maradona.

Translated into Balochi language by Saeed Raisi.

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...​

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Short story about an obedient god loving young boy turned into a professional thief.

Originally written in Persian and translated into Balochi language by Saeed Raisi.

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...​

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Short story about a young man imprisoned in Pahra.

Originally written in Persian and translated into Balochi language by Saeed Raisi.

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...​

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Short story about the hypocrisy of those who claim to be virtuous.

Originally written in Persian and translated into Balochi language by Saeed Raisi.

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the following link : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...​

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Short story about Mollah Japar, an Iranian cleric who falls badly for one of the regular worshippers in his mosque. This is the story of his determination to do whatever it takes in order to secure a Sighe (temporary marriage in Shia Islam) with this girl. Originally written in Persian and translated into Balochi language by Saeed Raisi.

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...

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Short story about Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi in Balochi language.

Translation: Saeed Raisi

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...

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Short story about Buddha in Balochi language.

Translation: Saeed Raisi

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...

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Short story about the Iranian ruler Karim Khan Zand in Balochi language.

Translation: Saeed Raisi

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...

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Short story about Winston Churchill and his definition of the divide and rule approach when it comes to politics.

Translation to Balochi language by : Saeed Raisi

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...

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Short story about Alexander the Great in Balochi language.

Translation: Saeed Raisi

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...

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Short story about Eblis (Satan) in Balochi language.

Translation: Saeed Raisi

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

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Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...

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Short story about Thomas Edison's childhood in Balochi language.

Translation: Saeed Raisi

Title of the Book: Rásti é Nehád

Narrated by: Mirán Baluch Raési

Baluchi Zone . 2021

Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi can be download for free via the link below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRV...

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Set in the days of the French revolution. Based on a translation published in Balochi book: Bechkand é Wáb by Saeed Raisi.  Download your free pdf copy via the link below :

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deRVuRUkiS61wcNefhKnWCvm4VnfSKLv/view

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Aesope's Fables, Frog and the Ox translated to Balochi language by Saeed Raisi Balouch. Narrated by Miran Baluch Raesi.

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Aesop's Fables; The Fox without a tail in Balochi language. Translated to Balochi language by Saeed Balouch Raisi. Narrated by Mirán Baluch Raési.

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A page from the diary of a Baloch taxi driver. Written by Mahmmad Balouch Pahrai. As an observant taxi driver in Chabahar, Iran. Pahrai writes about the daily life of a taxi driver in Balochistan, his customers and their daily battles.  Written in Balochi language and narrated by Mirán Baluch Raési.

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Short Balochi story set in Lyari, Karachi.  Written in Balochi language with English translations.  Written and narrated by: Mirán Baluch Raési.

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This Balochi language podcast will familiarise the listener about the dialects of the language. Differences between Makorani and Suliemani directs spoken in Balochistan.