Pichu mama and
ammalu mami
By
Antha Raja Thatha
(Story written in Palakkadu thamizh typed
in English)
Pichu mama was born in a small village in kerala and like any other Kerala iyer studied typing and short hand.Due to his great
luck he got a job in the government
as a steno in a government department
.Ammalu mami belonged to a rich
orthodox kerala iyer family and married Pichu mama at the age of 18 and her father chose
Pichu mama as her groom.
Inspite of a
dictator mother of Pichu mama, they
lived happily..They had three sons and all of them went and settled
in usa. Life was normal and
happy for both of them.Once Ammlu mAmi
went to help her son in Florida .Their
cook chuppu cooked for Pichu mama and
their servant kaliyamma did all the
house hold jobs.
Suddenly one day Antha Modi oru gundai thooki pottan..He told every one should live
alone for one month and servants should
be sent back.He also told
that all planes are cancelled
till he announces.
Ammalu patti phoned to
Pichu mama
“Kettala indha
thamasai”
“Kekkathakku yennadi
panrathu , kAathu irukke?” said Pichu
mama
Mami asked
“Yennavakkum cheyyaporel? Velakkari
varamatta, Chamaya kari yum chamakka
vara paangillai”
Mama said,”Appadi thaan ennavo chonaa. Ennadi
cheyyarathu , yenakku chamakka
theriyaathe”
Mami said, “Oh preisaa
cholrel, ongalukku veetu velai
theriyumo? Aaru kitteyum pesa maatel,
Ippa aarum illai sahayikkarathukku”
Mama said , “Nee angethu
skypule chollu , yeppadi yellam Cheyyanamnnu. Naan yenna
Cheyya maattena?”
Mami said , “Neengalaa.Ongalukku Oru sadhanam theriyaathu, Thanakkum theriyathu, Chonnalum therriyaathu”
Mama said “Appadi
yellam chollathe .Ippo Kaapi
kudikkarathukku neramachu. Athukku yenna
cheyanam chollu”
Mami , “Oru pathram yedutukkungol, aduppai moottungol,
adhai aduppula vayyungo”
Mama said .”yithra
vegam chonna yeppadi .Yentha pathrathai
yeduthukkanam,. Aduppu adukklae thaane irukku .Athennathu
mootarathu.Yeppadi antha pathrathai yenge vakkanam?”
Mami started crying ‘Naan appave chonnene ,
ongalukku oru saadhanam theriyaathu ‘ Ithaa pullai vanthirukkan .Avan kitte
ketkaren”
Then Pullai said
to Appa, “ Appa yenakkum onnum
theriyaathu. Antha pakkathathu saroja mamiye koopidungol”
Mami started
crying “Aval dushtayaakunda .Oru mena minukki .Oru sadhanam avalaukkum theiyaathu
.Aval yena cholli kudukka pora onga appakku?
Pullai shouted at his mother “Konjam chumma iramma.Aval appaku swiiggiyai
pottu kuduppal .Appa
Swiggitte cholluva , yeppo kaappi venam, yeppo
chappidanam”
Mami started
crying more loudly,.”aval aarudaa
antha dushtai .Aval yeppadidaa
unga appakku athellam kudukkalam”
Then Pullai
made her understand that Swiggi, mamamaarukku yellam chappadu
vangi kudukkara chakkan aakkum.”
Mami “Appadiya,Onga appatte , antha mena minukkittenthu padichukka chollou.PInne avale
aathukkulle kadatha Paangillai”
Pullai then made arrangements for Appa to have a
swiggy app and he started getting g every thing from all hotels.
Next day Ammalu
mami again phoned and asked , “Antha swiggy chakkan yellam konda tharanaa. Adutha masam naan porappadalaam nnu
pullai choldraan’
Pichu mama told, “Inge sugamaa irukku .Vaga vagaya
chaapdu kadkkirathu .Nee ippo
onnum angenthu varathe.”
Ammalu mami threw
the phone down
2 comments:
Certainly appears as a true factual incident. Very interestingly narrated absolutely in vogue with the current Covid-19 situation.
Enjoyed the scene. Well-done
Excellent writing Keep it up
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