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In the Kingdom of Fools by A. K. Ramanujan is a humorous and satirical story in Class 9 English. The story is set in a kingdom where foolishness and illogical decisions dominate the court. The protagonist, a clever minister, tries to navigate the absurd laws and customs of the kingdom while helping the king and the people see reason.



Through wit, intelligence, and humor, the story exposes the follies of blind authority and the absurdity of foolish governance. It highlights the importance of common sense, rational thinking, and practical wisdom. The chapter entertains readers with satire while teaching valuable lessons about justice, leadership, and the consequences of foolishness in society.