Birbal: Tricky Brain Puzzles

Wake the Emperor without touching him. Make a line shorter without touching it. Find a GREEN horse by tonight. Can you think like Birbal?

Birbal: Tricky Brain Puzzles is a brain teaser game full of riddles and trick questions, set in the court of Emperor Akbar of 16th-century India. Birbal was his cleverest advisor, famous for getting out of impossible orders with one witty idea. The stories have been told for over 400 years. Now it's your turn.

Every level hides a trick, and the obvious answer is almost always wrong. Read the question carefully. Look at everything on the screen, including the title, the buttons and the question itself.

🧠 EVERY LEVEL IS A DIFFERENT TRICK
Drag a curtain to let the sun in. Drop pebbles for a thirsty crow. Tap a number nobody notices. Tilt, shake or turn your phone, zoom in, wait, draw, rub or swipe. No two puzzles work the same way. When you find the trick, Birbal delivers the punchline, Akbar bursts out laughing, and you get a one-line lesson in Birbal's wit.

🔢 REAL LOGIC PUZZLES TOO
Between the trick levels come classic IQ challenges:
• find the fake coin with a balance scale
• the truth-teller and the liar guarding two doors
• matchstick sums
• river crossings and the night bridge
• tower of pots, sliding tiles, lamps, mirrors and number patterns
Any correct solution counts.

🕵️ CHOR KAUN? (WHO'S THE THIEF?) DETECTIVE MODE
Something has gone missing in the palace. Collect the clues, question every suspect, catch the one who is lying, then prove it. 24 comic crime cases.

📅 DAILY PAHELI
A fresh riddle every day (a paheli is a traditional Indian riddle). Keep your streak going for bigger rewards.

🏡 BIRBAL'S HAVELI
Spend your gold ashrafi coins to decorate Birbal's mansion: a grand gate, a marble fountain, carpets, lamps, a garden, a library and a cage for Mithu the parrot. Rise through the court ranks all the way to Navratna, one of the Emperor's Nine Jewels.

📖 KISSA ALBUM
Every level you solve unlocks an illustrated comic card with the folk tale behind it. Share your favourite puzzle and see if your friends can solve it.

🦜 HINTS FROM MITHU
Stuck? Birbal's cheeky parrot gives you a nudge first. If you need it, he shows you the whole trick.

✨ ALSO
• 150 levels in 10 chapters, from the road to Agra to the final test of the Navratna
• Plays offline, no internet needed
• English and Hindi, switch anytime
• Daily rewards, a lucky spin wheel and achievements
• Colourful Mughal-era art and an original soundtrack
• Clean, clever humour for teens and adults

FAIR ADS
There are no full-screen ads during your first levels, and never in the middle of a puzzle. Videos for hints, skips and double rewards are always optional.

These are our own retellings of the classic Akbar-Birbal tales, plus many original puzzles. If you like a tricky puzzle, a good riddle or a brain test that makes you think outside the box, the court is waiting.

Birbal: Tricky Brain Puzzles is free to download and play. It contains ads and offers optional in-app purchases: Remove Ads, a VIP pass, a one-time starter pack, hints and coins. You can require authentication for purchases in your Google Play settings.