'Why are you late?'

- Context:

- A financially happy, cultured and young couple lived in a city. The husband's name was Manoj and the wife's name was Sarla. There was no other man in their house. The couple were educated and intelligent. What a happy marriage!

He once announced in a newspaper that he wanted an elderly sister. One day a sister came to the house after reading the advertisement. The couple greeted him warmly from a distance. The sister asked, "Tell me, what do I have to do in this house?" Manoj said: 'Maharaj does the cooking in our house. The maid does the laundry and the laundry. So there is nothing special about it. '

'Then why did you announce and call me?' He asked the sister, Manoj said: 'Sister! There is no old man in our house. Every morning we go out for a walk and come back home anytime. At that time we asked 'why are you late?' There is no one to ask for such a right, so you have to do it. '

'Son! I will do that work 'said the sister with a smile, Manoj and Sarla were happy to hear the word' son 'in their mouths.

How inspiring is the couple's generosity towards the elderly as the number of old age homes for the elderly is increasing today!

- Kanaiyalal Raval