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MUMBAI: What is it about Ruskin Bond’s stories that transport us to the world he creates, stirring up a sense of warmth and nostalgia? As we mark his birthday, there’s no better way to honour his legacy than by experiencing the magic of his words through the immersive world of audiobooks on Audible.in. Whether you’ve grown up reading his books or are just beginning to explore his work, these stories promise a comforting escape into misty hills, sleepy towns, and lives lived with simplicity and heart.
Here’s a handpicked list of Ruskin Bond audiobooks that are perfect for a quiet evening, a long walk, even a lazy afternoon by the window, or for childrens’ bedtime stories.
Written by: Ruskin Bond; Narrated by: Manisha Sethi
For those looking to mark Ruskin Bond’s birthday with something truly special, ‘Falling in Love Again’ is a collection that captures the author at his most tender and evocative. Narrated brilliantly, the collection brings to life some of his most memorable love stories which includes ‘The Eyes Have It’ and ‘The Girl from Copenhagen’ among them. Each of these tales explores the range of feelings that are undoubtedly part of the infinite spectrum of love!
Written by: Ruskin Bond; Narrated by: Adnan Kapadia
This collection is filled with warmth, whimsy, and just the right dose of mystery, featuring an amusing cast of characters like Tutu the monkey, who loves to cause mischief, and a pet python that pops up in the most unexpected places. With tales of Himalayan bears feasting on fruit, kids caught on a spooky hill, and even Ruskin Bond meeting a ghost, each story offers a distinct adventure. A truly fun-filled audiobook that’s perfect for kids—classic Ruskin Bond, just the way we love him.
Written by: Ruskin Bond; Narrated by: Fred Stella
In this audiobook, he shares a series of essays and sketches that trace his journeys to and from Mussoorie, the hill town he has called home for over four decades. He brings to life the everyday characters, some scandals, and the routines of small-town life in the hills. It’s a close look at the places and people that have shaped his world. Rich in detail, this collection offers a delightful glimpse into the author’s personal connection with Mussoorie.
Written by: Ruskin Bond; Narrated by: Ranvijay Pratap Singh
It is a curated collection of his most iconic railway stories. From classics like ‘The Eyes Have It,’ ‘and The Night Train at Deoli’ among others, the audiobook brings together tales set in and around trains, stations, and tunnels across small-town India. The author’s fascination with the romance and rhythm of train travel comes alive through vivid characters, some encounters, and beautiful settings. It’s the first time his railway-themed stories have been compiled into a single collection – a must-listen for fans and first-timers alike!
Written by: Ruskin Bond; Narrated by: Adnan Kapadia
Told through the wide-eyed wonder of a young Ruskin Bond and the tall tales of Mehmoud, the family cook who once served the legendary Jim Corbett, this audiobook is a delightful mix of adventure and nostalgia. From man-eating tigers to missing kitchen boys, the stories are rich with adventure and humour. Narrated in a simple, engaging style, the audiobook offers a unique glimpse into Ruskin Bond’s early years in India.
