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Stories read by Celebrities with Same Language Subtitles

An innovative production by the Billion Readers (BIRD) to spark curiosity, love for reading, and connect children with regional literature.

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Impact

1 million+

Cumulative views across platforms.

25+

Videos subtitled with 
Same Language Subtitles in multiple Indian languages.

6

Languages narrated,
with more to follow!

Meet the StarDosts

StarDost sparks a love for reading 
one subtitle at a time.

Beloved celebrities from cinema, literature, arts, and sports bring stories to life, keeping children entertained while strengthening their reading skills.


With Same Language Subtitling (SLS) on the videos, kids naturally read along as they listen - building confidence, improving literacy, and making reading a joyful, everyday habit.

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See upcoming StarDost releases, behind-the-scenes moments, and highlights from your child’s favorite stars, right where you already scroll.

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