Rup Chand's First Birthday

Rup Chand is the son of a boating champion. He remembers he needs to be at a boat race, cheering his Babuji. Screaming Babuji amid screams of Acha and Anna seems odd to him. The smell of pothorost makes Rup's stomach rumbles like thunder. His father had taken the shape of a death god - with horns on his head and fiery eyes. In this miasmic moment, where the world seizes to exist at the corner of his eyes, he is handed a plate full of forbidden food. At that moment the race is a distant possibility in his mind. Whether his father Karamchand wins it or not doesn