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Talking Dolls

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  This is a story about an incident which happened with my friend who lives in Mumbai. He went to Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan, which is famous for its traditional display of culture, handicrafts and dances. He went there with his girlfriend and was strolling the small market area selling various old and antique things pertaining to Rajasthan culture and lifestyle. There he saw a shop where an old lady with wrinkled face was selling traditional Rajasthani dolls. The old lady called for him as he appeared to be non-native of Rajasthan due to his appearance and clothes. He went to her shop and looked around, which was stacked with different kind of colorful dolls. He said that he is not sure of buying the dolls, and he doesn't know what to do with them, but the old lady insisted him to buy something from her as she is very poor and have not sold anything for the past few days. Furthermore, he felt pity and selected a pair of Rajasthani Doll in which one was a mustache man and other one