Story of "Mango People" through ON@CC

 

ON@CC is a story about six different characters that have their own problems in life. There is only solution of that problem that is main part of the story. The story begins with train journey of Delhi to Kanpur.

The novel begins with Shyam, who was the main protagonist of the novel. He was working at Connexions Call Centre with his other five colleagues. He was in relationship with Priyanka, who was working with him in same call centre but just before four months, they broke up:  as Shyam was not well employed and even he was having lack of confidence. Priyanka’s mother did not like him. Therefore, as all Indian daughters, she left her love for the sake of her mother’s wish. She got ready to marry NRI boy namely Ganesh. Shyam did not like this at all. But He was feeling helpless. So, here we can compare Shyam’s situation with many other real life boys who having education but some qualities lead them to dissatisfaction.

If we talk about Priyanka, she was very practical. She was in love with Shyam but due to her Mom, she left him and got ready to marry with NRI boy Ganesh. She wanted Shyam as a grown up man but certain qualities of Shyam was not letting her allow doing so. Priyanka was an Indian girl, so for her mother’s happiness, she sacrifice her own happiness.

Varun Malhotra was also representing family issues over here. He had seen his parent has broken relation from very young age. So has that anger and passion to become rich in society. He was smart and intelligent. He was having soft corner for Priyanka.Priyanka’s character is most relevant with real life persons. She left her home to fulfil her dream to become a supermodel. She was so ambitious and for that, she rejected Vroom’s proposal.

Radhika was the only married female character in the novel. Her life was like typical Indian women, who spent her whole life in just praising their in-laws. Her husband cheated her and having extramarital affair.

At the end, Military Uncle’s life is bit complicated also. He was living alone. His son left him and staying in foreign country. Military Uncle’s only wish was to see his grandchildren. But as we saw the situation of senior citizens in our society, same way Military Uncle was also felt rejection in his life from his son.

Thus, here we can see that every character representing different shades of life. It is interesting to read more about all the characters and their life. At the end, they got one solution and that was of call from God.