Discuss any modern story which highlights recent cultural events and development.


Mrs. Kumud was the victim of neglect and ill-treatment by her husband Mr. S. Sinha, her son Goel and her daughter Priya. She discussed her problem with her fortunes-telling neighbour Mrs. Riya. The bold and firm neighbour advised her to take a bold step and refuse to dance to their tune. Since Mrs. Kumud was too weak and docile to displease her family. She did let her neighbour to the same.

They exchanged personalities for some time Mrs. Riya rebuked all the three and showed them their places. They were shocked and became subdued. They submitted meekly to the wishes of their mother. It was Mrs. Kumud’s day of victory. This story raises a vital issue that concerns in every modem house.