Thinking Of 1965 4

rakhma

Oh my god. Wake up, mother-in-law, wake up.

kesar

Screaming) Don't drag me baby, I'm in trouble.

janardhan

Sister-in-law, move aside.

(Janardhan picks up the mother and puts her on the bed in the room.)

rakhma

Wait mother-in-law, I will heat turmeric and apply it on your feet.

kesar

Rakhma cooks the first meal. There is no oil for the lamp at night.

janardhan

Yes, sister, you started bread.

(It starts raining, just then Janardhan's elder brother reaches home after taking a tour of the village. He finds Kesar singing on the saffron.)

shivnath

Mother what happened to you

kesar

Entangled in the threads of the oxen.

shivnath

(to Rakhma) And what were you doing? Mother, you don't know this, they are pulling new bulls.

rakhma

I was going to give water to the oxen, but they...

(Erasing the same sentence)

shivnath

(shouting) You should be busted, then you will know

kesar

(angry) why are you yelling at her, let her cook..

(Janardhan goes into the kitchen.)

janardhan

What makes a vegetable?

rakhma

Mukta sister-in-law has given onion leaves, but it is only a little, will it fill your stomach?

janardhan

Put it in pulse flour.

rakhma

Well

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