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Sorcerer's Stone translated into Gujarati -
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone has been translated into another language, Gujarati, and the translating challenges were dealt with by Jagruti Trivedi and Ahmedabad-based children's writer Harish Nayak.
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J K Rowling's Harry Potter dons Gujarati avatar, as Gryffindor becomes Garuddwar and Slytherin is Nagshakti.
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It's hard to imagine the very 'Brit' Harry Potter, conversing fluently in apnu Gujarati. But he is, and so is the magical motley group of characters that J K Rowling created. For all those youngsters who found reading the magnum opus books in English a bit daunting, Harry Potter Ane Parasmani is a dream come true, where the Gryffindor becomes Garuddwar and Slytherin is Nagshakti .
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And for Potter's young fans? "Mummy won't have to read it out to me now. I can run through the book myself because I can connect to the magic world in my mother tongue -- the dungeons are bhonyaru, herbology is jadibootiyon ka gyan ," says an excited Yuvraj Patel, a standard four student.
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