The Fire Melody

Description

One gloomy day, Ragini and Tarang meet. Both are music trainers at Resonance and enjoy married life. Ragini feeds sparrows. She believes that feeding sparrows restores fortune as they are the real singers of nature. She appreciates Tarang’s mild behaviour. She demands him to sing Dipak Raga. Slowly an intimacy grows between them. They start chatting on WhatsApp. One day Tarang insists her to make physical relationship. This annoys Ragini and she blocks his number. In vacation she goes to her village. Her absence makes him restless. He searches her other contact numbers. On her table he finds a diary in which she has wished to meet and listen Dipak Raga from some Mr ‘S’. He smells a mystery and plans to know her past life. After her return from village, again he wins her confidence. She shares her story that she was polio affected in her childhood. After her Matriculation, she joined a coaching for Medical preparation. On the annual day she heard Dipak Raga from Sangit. He was her classmate. Suddenly she felt a movement in her legs. On her request he sang regularly and she was cured. Same time she fell in love and a female baby ‘Dipika’ was born. But her parents refused intercaste marriage and threatened him to kill. After that he became traceless. But still she hopes for his arrival. Listening to her Tarang felt empathetic and promised to sing Dipak Raga till his return. After a few months, she tells him that Sangit is in her contact now. One fine morning of Spring, she opens the window and finds a pair of chirping sparrows enters her room. Same moment she receives the message of Sangit that he has arrived in the city.