This is the story of Shankar when Shankar's parents were alive .


Shankar, a 14-year-old boy with a passion for mystery and adventure, roamed the dense forest near his village, his loyal dog Tommy bounding ahead of him. The sun filtered through the leaves, creating a dappled pattern on the forest floor as Shankar's laughter blended with the sounds of nature. Beside him walked his beloved parents, the joy of their picnic shining in their eyes, a perfect image of familial happiness.

As they ventured deeper into the forest, a sense of peace enveloped them, only to be shattered by a near encounter with danger. Shankar's heart raced as they narrowly missed a wild animal that darted across their path, a chilling reminder of the untamed wilderness that surrounded them.

Passing through a small town on their way home, Shankar's family stopped at a quaint food shop to satisfy their hunger....