Monu's World: Mahe’s Brother
Monu and her friends sometimes had company when they played on the road in front of the row of houses where Monu and Raka lived side by side. This so called ‘company’ comprised of two children - Mahe and her brother Happy. These two were the offspring of a couple who were known as ‘family friends’ of Tinchu-Pinchu’s parents. At least that is what Tinchu went about telling everyone who asked. In reality Tinchu’s mom and Mahe’s father worked in the same office and to cement the acquaintance they belonged to the same regional state of India. Secretly, Monu believed that the families were probably related. But she never told anyone of this other than her best friend Meethi. After all best friends did not have secrets from each other, did they! Tinchu and Happy were about the same age and were thick friends while Mahe was the same age as Raka, and this left poor little Pinchu as the youngest of the foursome. But they shared a good camaraderie and it so came about that whenever Mahe and h
